Crystal Falls – Eric C. Malcore, 50, of Crystal Falls, MI, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.

He was born on September 14, 1975, in Green Bay, WI to Deborah (Hinds) Loberger and the late Craig Malcore.

He met his future bride, Shanna Ventura in Qatar and they were married on October 28, 2009.

During his working career, he managed several oil companies in Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, as well as North America and Canada.

For the last two years, he owned Paper Plastic & Pixels – P3 in Crystal Falls.

He was an avid reader, who always enjoyed an excellent Sci-Fi novel, and was a fan of Star Wars. He loved fishing, snow-boarding, his dogs, and spending time with family. He was a huge Packer and baseball fan, especially of the Houston Astros. He loved spoiling his daughter and his wife.

Eric is survived by his loving wife, Shanna Malcore; sons, Justin (Divinea) Malcore, and Jared (Payal) Mancuso; daughter, Piper Malcore; brother, Nathan Malcore; uncles, Curtis (Nancy) Malcore, and Bradley (Lynette) Walker; nephew, Sebastian VandenHeuvel; niece, Abigail Malcore; sister-in-law, Shedelyn Ventura; brother-in-law, Ruark (Kristine) Ventura; his four dogs, Belle, Nallah, Chewie, and Oreo; and many extended family and friends.

Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Jacobs-Plowe Funeral Home, 909 Crystal Avenue, Crystal Falls, MI. The Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m., at the funeral home with Rev. Fr. Daniel Dapaah officiating. Burial will be in the spring at Evergreen Memorial Park, Crystal Falls.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to the family.

Friends may leave condolences and tributes to Eric's family online at www.jacobsfuneralhomes.com

The family has chosen Jacobs-Plowe Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Crystal Falls, MI, to honor Eric's legacy of life.