John Michael Papazian

November 26, 1961 - November 6, 2020

Papazian, John M. age 58 of Battle Creek. Beloved brother of Peter (Linda), Thomas (Arleen), Christine (George) Kordie and Lenore (James) Wengert. Proud uncle of many nieces & nephews. Dear son of the late Simon & Arax Papazian. John was a proud Navy Veteran who served on the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk. He was also an avid car enthusiast and very much enjoyed spending time with his friends at the Gilmore Car Museum. John’s other great passion in life were all types of airplanes from WWII to custom planes. This made his work at Waco Airplane Company in Battle Creek all the more enjoyable. Intered at Fort Custer National Cemetery. Memorial contributions in memory of John’s mother Arax may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Michigan Chapter, 25200 Telegraph Road, Suite 100, Southfield, MI 48033-7443. Arrangements entrusted to Vermeulen-Sajewski Funeral Home, Plymouth. To share a memory, please use the Share a Memory tab on this web page.