Harry F. Helmke II:
CLASS OF 1963
Brownsville High SchoolClass of 1963
Brownsville, TX
Texas A&I UniversityClass of 1975
Kingsville, TX
Texas Southmost CollegeClass of 1966
Brownsville, TX
Stell Middle SchoolClass of 1960
Brownsville, TX
Trinity Luthern Elementary SchoolClass of 1957
Brownsville, TX
Harry F.'s Story
I attended Texas Southmost College for three years, and then joined the U. S. Navy in on October 11, 1966. I served a year in Viet Nam, a year on the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk, and two years at Naval Air Station, Kingsville,
Texas.
I married Janie Lee Poitinger on 09/13/1969. We had three children, and I now have four grandchildren. Janie passed on October 27, 2012 after a nine and one half battle with cancer.
I served on the Bishop, Texas Police Department as an Investigator from 1970 thru 1972. I served as a Deputy Sheriff in Kingsville, Texas (Kleberg County) from 1/01/1973 until March of 1975. In March of 1975 I joined the U. S. Border Patrol, ser...Expand for more
ving in Eagle Pass, Texas for three years. I came to Houston, Texas in February of 1978 to Investigations with the Immigration Service and stayed here until I reached mandatory retirement age and retired on December 31, 2002.,as the Supervisory Special Agent of the Criminal Alien Apprehension Program.
My oldest is married and graduated from Univeristy of Houston Magna Cum Laude, she and her husband have two children. The middle daughter graduated from Texas A&M at Corpus Christi, Texas in 2003, and she has two children. The youngest, my son, graduated from HS several years ago in 2001 and is currently working as a Correctional Officer with TDCJ.
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