Memorial service with full military honors for SSG (Retired) Clyde Emerson Helsel, Jr., 63, Lawton, will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lisa Beavers officiating. Sergeant Helsel died on October 5 in Lawton. Clyde was born September 22, 1950 to Clyde E. Helsel, Sr. and Anna Helsel in Clappertown, Pennsylvania. He was the seventh child and the only son. He served in the U.S. Army for 20 years, retired from MWR and worked for T&S Printing before he completely retired. He was a member of American Legion Post 29, Voyager 616 and the DAV. He was also a member of the APA, played darts and loved Karaoke. He was an avid football fan, especially the Pittsburg Steelers. He is survived by his wife, Karen E. Helsel, of the home; a son Eric Helsel and wife Jen, Salinas, Kansas; daughter, Kimberly Keithley, Inwood, West Virginia; four grandchildren, Dylan T. Keithley, Afghanistan, Jade Keithley, Inwood, West Virginia, Kaila Helsel and Tai Helsel both of Auburn, Washington; six loving sisters, Irene Brown, Joanne Weying, Kay Merritts, Norma Weidlich and husband Paul, Nancy Smith and Donna Schoenfelt and husband Paul. When he married Karen he acquired a second family who loved him dearly: Felix J. Przybylowicz, Harold and Janet Kennedy, Tom and Lucy Przybylowicz, Patrick and Jamie Stone, Phillip and Hayley Stone, Gabriel, Justin and Marshall Stone. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews who are scattered abroad as well as many friends. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents and his cherished mother in law, Norma B. Przybylowicz.