Post-political Life
After leaving office in 1991, Perpich went to Zagreb, Croatia, to assist in the post-communist government. He moved to Paris, France for a business consulting position in 1992, but returned to Minnesota in 1993. After a battle with colon cancer, he died in 1995 at the age of 67 in the Minneapolis suburb of Minnetonka. He is buried in Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis.
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