Supervisor Jeff Sheehy called Peron "the father of medical cannabis". On January 27, 2018, aged 72, Peron died of lung cancer at the Veteran's Administration Health Center in San Francisco.
Supervisor Jeff Sheehy referred to Peron as "the father of medical cannabis". On January 27, 2018, at the age of 72, Peron passed away from lung cancer at the Veteran's Administration Health Center in San Francisco.