Major, George Herbert; Of Guelph, passed away peacefully at Groves Memorial Hospital on Friday, January 20, 2012, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Betty Major (nee Crow). Loved father of Barbara (Graham) Major-McEwan of Saltford, Ray Major of Arthur, Catherine (Ken) Davidson of Ilderton and Frank (Jackie) Major of Arthur. Loving grandfather of Lesley, Meredith and Nicole McEwan, Bob (Jenn), Brad (Sylvia) and Michael Major, Richard and William Davidson and Sydnee, Isaac and Nairn Major. Dear brother of Jean Jackson and Margaret Parkinson. Predeceased by brother, Stuart Major. Also survived by siblings-in-law Bill (Lynn) Crow and Rita Crow. Friends were received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral service was held in the funeral home chapel on Monday, January 23, 2012 at 2pm. Reception followed in the Wall-Custance Family Reception Centre. Spring interment at Rockwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Parkinson Society of Canada, 4211 Yonge Street, Suite 316, Toronto, ON, M2P 2A9 or the Leprosy Mission Canada, 100 Mural Street, Suite 100, Richmond Hill L4B 1J3 would be appreciated. Special thanks to all of the staff at Caressant Care, Arthur for their excellent care.