Garland Opp
February 24, 1942 - October 22, 2021
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In Loving Memory of Garland R Opp "Reggie" 1942-2021 Garland R Opp” Reggie”, age 79 of Indianapolis, Indiana. Went dancing with the Lord on October 22, 2021, Surrounded by his family at IU West Hospital. Reggie graduated from Washington High School in 1960. He was involved in Letters men Club, Jr. Vaudeville, Football, Wrestling, Johnnie Continental, Colonial Chorus, and Track. Reggie excelled in the sport of Wrestling lead the school to State Championships and was recognized in 1996 in the “Hall of Fame” in the state of Indiana, along with his 3 brothers, Frank, Carl, and Gary Opp. Reggie attended Westside Pentecostal Church as a young boy, Continue his faith at Lakeview Church for over 60 years with his family as a devoted Christian man who loved sharing the word of God. Reggie will always be remembered for his generous BIG heart, “Famous” Peanut Butter Fudge, telling long stories, laughing, and singing having a good time on his guitar, and enjoying everyday life. Reggie Precede in death by his parents Franklin E Opp (father) Letecia J Opp (mother), Janetta Swindell(sister), Franklin Opp (brother), Carlton Opp (brother), Larita Opp(sister). Reggie is survivors by Gary Opp (brother ), Clancie Reno (sister) Regina Adams(daughter) Yvette Grace( stepdaughter) Yvonne Grace (stepdaughter) blessed with 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. We were truly Blessed to have Reggie as our brother, father, good friend, and loving Grandpa. who lived a wonderful life with a joyful heart and will be dearly missed. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at 2:00 at Lakeview Church 47 Beachway Drive Indianapolis, IN 46224. Services will be live streamed for those who are unable to attend in person at lakeviewchurch.online.church.
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CLANCIE RENO
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I will always remember my Loving, humorous,and big hearted brother he was such a joy to be around with all his stories and of course always had a funny joke to tell about everything Reggie had such a sweet smile on his face and he just glowed with happiness he loved to play the guitar, banjo and piano I KEEP ALL THE MEMMORIES OF OUR FAMILY GATHERINGS TOGETHER my brothers playing their instruments and we would all gather around and sing our hearts out and of course try to out sing each other!! Reggie would always tell jokes and keep us laughing no matter what he was always about our family he was a big brother that always looked after me and would not let anyone mess with his siblings Reggie took me to my first high dance as a freshman at Washington High School we had so much fun he taught me how to jitterbug and boy could we cut a rug!!!!
I miss him so much but I know he is with our other four siblings and our parents and rejoicing with the LORD
Reggie always said he wanted to dance with JESUS and I know he is .......Reggie will always be my Big Brother
Miss him and Love him.......... until I see you again SIS (CLANCIE)