Published February 12. 2013 11:00PM
Eugene Dimovitz, 61, of Breinigsville, died February 10, 2013, in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Melanie D. (Derr) Dimovitz. They were married for 37 years on Dec. 20. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Rose Dimovitz.
He was a retired equipment operator for Kraft Foods. He previously worked at Bonney Forge and Sondra Manufacturing.
He was a member of Macungie Christian Community.
He was a past president and very active member of Western Lehigh Lions Club.
He had an avid interest in baseball, as a softball player for Sondra Mfg., Bonney Forge, and St. Paul's and Jordan Lutheran churches, and as a coach for Milford in the Tri-County League and for B-Vets teams in Breinigsville. The Steelers and Pirates were his favorite pro teams.
He is survived by his wife; son, Zachary E.; uncle, Edward S.; two nieces and a nephew.
Contributions may be made to the Multiple Myeloma Society and/or to the family to assist with expenses, c/o Schmoyer Funeral Home, Box 190, Breinigsville, 18031.
Services will be held 11 a.m. Friday in the church, 126 Church St., Macungie. Calling hours are 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday and 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, all at the church.