Don Calk, 77, of Victoria went home to be with the Lord on December 29, 2016. He was born November 10, 1939 in Cuero to the late Frank and Florine Stevens Calk. He married Michelle Huck in Westhoff on August 9, 2003. Don had a lifetime career in the oilfied, retiring in 1997 from BP Amacao. In life, Don made a mark on the lives of everyone who met him. He was always willing to listen, offer advice or lend a helping hand to those in need. A loving husband, father, caring brother and grandfather, Don always made family first in his life. He also enjoyed working on his ranch with his cows, horses and dogs. He is survived by his wife, Michelle T. Calk; daughter Lezlie Jackson (Walter) of Victoria; step-daughter, Ronna Gunn of Yorktown; step-son Trenton Taylor of Victoria; brother, Jack Calk (Dannie) of Cuero; sister, Sidney Hoefling (Carlton) of Pt. Lavaca; brother-in-law Thomas Gaffney of Zephyr Hills, Fl; granddaughter, Sarah Duncan (Jim); grandbaby Everly Sofia Duncan all of Tyler and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Randall Calk; brothers, Terry Calk and Pancho Calk. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 1, 2017 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Freund Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held Monday, January 2, 2017 at 2 p.m. at Freund Funeral Home with Pastor Sharon Wiggins officiating. Interment to follow at Hillside Cemetery. Pallbearers are Trenton Taylor, Brent Hoefling, Heath Hoefling, Kyle Hranicky, Walter Holloway and Steven Schroeder. You may sign the guest book or send condolences at www.freundfuneralhome.com. Freund Funeral Home, 361.275.2343