Funeral services were held Oct. 23 for Thomas L. Vecchione, 64, of Lodi, formerly of Hoboken. He passed away Oct. 19 at the Kindred St. Joseph Hospital, Wayne. Mr. Vecchione retired in 2006 after 35 years of employment with the City of Hoboken as the Director of Signal Traffic. Surviving are his four brothers: Eric, Ralph, Jimmy, and Angelo; a sister, Rosemarie Iervolino, and a host of nieces and nephews, including one niece, Marie Iervolino. He was the godfather of James Iervolino and Stacey Bucino. Mr. Vecchione shared a special relationship with Joseph Bucino and his wife Frances and their sons, Joseph and Vinny. He was predeceased by two brothers: Frank and Joseph Vecchione and three sisters: Florence, Theresa, and Georgeanne. Services arranged by the Failla Memorial Home, Hoboken.