– 66, passed away on November 14, 2014. He was born in Bayonne and was a lifetime resident. Thomas graduated from college with a bachelors of science degree. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed horse racing. He was predeceased by his parents, Dorothy P. (nee Hydock) and Louis J. Butchko. He is survived by his sister Janet Viola and her husband John, and by many cousins and neighbors. Funeral arrangements by DZIKOWSKI, PIERCE LEVIS Funeral Home, 24-32 East 19th Street. For condolence messages please visit the funeral home website at: www.dplfh.com