Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Son, Brother and Friend,
Passed away February 13, 2023, at age 66 after a brief courageous battle with cancer. Perry is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Janice (Dwuznik); 2 sons, Eric (Laura) and Matthew (Brinn); Papa Perry to five grandchildren, Marissa, Amelia, Grady, Noel and Julia; also survived by his parents, Richard and Marilyn; siblings, Bobijean (Tom) Quinlan and Melissa (Steve) Flaherty; brother-in-law, Joseph Dwuznik; sisters-in-law, Kathy (Thomas) Ward and Jane (Pasquale) Mancini; many nieces and nephews. Perry loved his family, spending time at the lake, woodworking, cooking, Sous vide, grilling, smoking food and having the latest cooking spices, rubs and gadgets. Perry was a 37- year member of Local 49 Operating Engineers. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Mancini’s Char House, 531 7th St. W., St. Paul, MN 55102. Family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation or your charity of choice. Thank you to Minnesota Oncology and Hospice of the Midwest.