
Glenn Opie poses with the DCI Founders Trophy at the 2012 DCI World Championship in Indianapolis.
Opie was also on hand at the 2012 DCI World Championships in Indianapolis, as the surviving founding directors of Drum Corps International were honored and recognized during DCI’s 40th anniversary season. His name, along with that of the Argonne Rebels, are commemorated on the newly renamed Founders Trophy, which is awarded each summer to the World Champion corps. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Aug. 16 at First United Methodist Church in Great Bend, Kansas. Visitation will take place Thursday, Aug. 15 at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to the Glenn Opie Memorial Fund, in care of Bryant Funeral Home. Read Glenn Opie’s obituary and funeral details.
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