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The University Medical Center at Princeton has announced the following births:

A son was born to West Windsor residents Kandice and Justin Holko, November 9.

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Robert P. Haycock, 93, of Basking Ridge died October 29. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Robin Jill and Joseph Brennan of Princeton Junction; grandchildren, Audrey Reed, Sean, Todd, and Daniel Brennan; and a great-grandchild, Charlotte Reed.

Tara Troy Gambardella, 32, and her unborn son, died October 31 at the University of Connecticut Health Center. Gambardella graduated from West Windsor-Plainsboro High School in 1997 and the University of Hartford in 2001. She was involved with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

Survivors include her husband Craig Gambardella, her parents Royert J. Troy and Carol Szetela Troy, her sister Denise Szetela; her mother and father in-law Albert and Daria Gambardella, and sister-in-law Carissa Gambardella. Donations may be made to the University of Connecticut Foundation Inc., 10 Talcott Notch Road, Suite 100, Farmington, CT 06032.

Don Houston Gore, 74, of Arlington, Texas, died November 1. He served as a deacon in Dutch Neck Presbyterian in Princeton Junction. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, he graduated from Texas Christian University in 1961 and received his master’s from Our Lady of the Lake University.

He was vice president of product research and development with the Educational Publishing Group of McGraw-Hill Book Company. Gore was active in his children’s sports and served as a coach.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Jane Saunders Gore; daughters and son-in-laws, Susan and Ryan Burdeno of New York, and Saundra and Scott Savage of Dallas; son and daughter-in-law, Kyle and Annette Gore of Minneapolis; grandchildren, Case, Alison and Chad Savage, and Maggie and Dan Burdeno; brother and sister-in-law, Reverend Dale Gore and La Verne; sisters and brother-in-law, Sue Ann and Hank Roesing, and Janice Gore Thomas. Donations may be made to the Lewy Body Dementia Association, 912 Killian Hill Road SW, Lilburn, GA 30047; or First Presbyterian Church Arlington, 1200 South Collins Street, Arlington, TX 76010.

Francis P. Powers, 85, of Monroe died November 1 at the Pavillions at Forrestal in Plainsboro. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Daniel Kowalski of Plainsboro. Donations may be made to the Lupus Foundation, 2000 L Street, N.W., Suite 410, Washington, DC 20036-4916.

Arthur Azarchi, 83, of Yardley, PA, died November 3. Survivors include a daughter, Lynne Azarchi of West Windsor. Donations may be made to the Jewish Community Center, 4 Princess Road, Suite 206, Lawrenceville 08648.

Ruby Henry Palmer, 82, of Springfield, Massachusetts, died November 6. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Michael Palmer and Tammy Eng-Palmer of West Windsor. Donations may be made to St. Patrick’s Church Memorial Fund, 1900 Allen Street, Springfield, MA 01118, or to the Alzheimer’s Association, 264 Cottage Street, Springfield, MA 01104.

Rose Marzullo, 88, of West Windsor died November 7, at The Elms of Cranbury. She was an administrator with Carter Ledyard, Attorneys at Law, in New York.

Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law, Michele and Dr. Ian Maw, and Geraldine Marzullo, all of Princeton Junction; three grandchildren, Joseph J. and Terri Petrullo, Geoff and Kristine Maw, and Heather and Clark Curtis; seven great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Marie Gentilella, and a brother-in-law, Paul DeVitto.

Laurence Thomas Hooper, 65, died November 9. Survivors include a sister-in-law, Claudia Rehrig of Plainsboro.

Anna Jankoski, 81, of Sea Girt died November 10. Survivors include a daughter-in-law, Fran Marchetta of West Windsor. Donations may be made to Visiting Nurses Association Central Jersey Hospice, 176 Riverside Avenue, Red Bank 07701.

Agnes M. Bacso, 80, of Columbus died November 11. A longtime West Windsor resident, she was a nurse at Princeton Medical Center, New Jersey Neuro Psychiatric Institute, and State Department of Health.

Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Kim Bacso of Lambertville, daughter and son-in-law, Cecilia and David Beck of Ellicott City, MD; daughter, Susan E. Bacso of Mt. Laurel; six grandchildren; and a great granddaughter. Donations may be made to American Cancer Society, Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.

Geza E. Oltay, 85, of Plainsboro died November 11 at the University Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Hungary, he moved to Plainsboro 15 years ago. He was a self-employed carpenter.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Angela Oltay; a son and daughter-in-law, Geza S. and Denise Oltay of Las Vegas, NV; a daughter, Susan K. Savage of East Windsor; and a grandson, Andrew M. Gottfried.

Lillian E. Toots Cohen, 100, of Schenectady, NY, died November 12. Survivors include a son, Ira J. Cohen of Plainsboro. Donations may be made to Congregation Agudat Achim, 2117 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12309.

Jo Ann Linkimer, 69, of Valparaiso, IN died November 14. Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, Tom and Sandra Linkimer of West Windsor. Donations may be made to Visiting Nurses Association, 2404 Valley Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46383; or to American Diabetes Association. (diabetes.org).

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