Barbara C. Stead, 66, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at the Van Dyke Hospice in Toms River, NJ. Born in Kearny, she lived in Franklin Park before moving to Whiting in 1995. Mrs. Stead was a medical records transcriber in Lakewood. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, John. A Memorial Mass will be offered 11 a.m., Wednesday, September, 2, 2009 at the All Saints Chapel of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 30 Schoolhouse Road, Whiting. Arrangements are under the direction of Aaron Cremation Associates, Inc., Whiting.