George G. Sevart Jr., 78, of Mac-ungie and formerly of Allentown, died July 5, 2013, at Lehigh Commons, Macungie. He was the husband of Ruth (New) Sevart for 52 years.

Born in Allentown, he was a son of George G. Sr. and Bessie M. (Umberger) Sevart.

He was a graduate of Grove City College.

He was an U.S. Army veteran.

He retired as a head custodian from the Allentown School District. Before that, he worked for more than 18 years as an apprentice coordinator at the Bethlehem Steel Company. He also worked at the Allentown Hospital in the credit department.

He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Allentown, where he was a member of the Henritzy class, a class officer, and served on the church board of trustees.

He was a mason with the F&AM 813 Lehigh Valley Day Lodge.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Deborah and her husband Alan Giancaterino; a son, Scott and his wife Marta; a daughter, Beverly and her husband Christian Malinowski and a daughter, Beth; and eight grandchildren, AnnaLia, Pierce, Camerone, Eric, Kenneth, Anthony, Jolie, and Alyson.

A calling hour is scheduled for 10 to 11 a.m. followed by a services at 11 a.m. July 13 at Asbury United Methodist Church, 1533 Springhouse Road, Allentown, 18104.

Contributions may be made to the Asbury Food Ministry, c/o the church.

Arrangements were made by Brubaker Funeral Home Inc., Catasauqua.