MAYVILLE- Jessie S. Moss Syper, 75, of Mayville, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at her home.

She was born December 1, 1944 in Westfield, NY the daughter of the late William and Ruth VanGeisen Moss.

Jessie had been the owner of an auto repair shop, Mayville Service Center. Along with her husband, Denny, they served the residents of Mayville and seasonal visitors for over 50 years.

She was a long-time member of the Mayville Fire Department Auxiliary, having served as Treasurer and Secretary, she had held the position of Village of Mayville Planning Board Chairperson, was a member of the Mayville United Methodist Church, and had been a member of the Westfield Quilters Guild for over twenty years.

Jessie enjoyed quilting, crocheting, knitting, and reading. She was very community minded and loved public service. Most of all she enjoyed being with her family, especially time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, Dennis A. Syper, whom she married August 16, 1963 in the Mayville United Methodist Church, three children; Dennis A. (Rebecca) Syper of Mayville, Richard (Lynette) Syper of Mayville, and Linda Kern of Charleston, SC, nine grandchildren; Amber Wiborn, Dennis Randall Syper, Michael Smith, Amy Smith, Katherine Syper, Victoria Syper, Ricky Syper Jr., Justin Wrighten, and Jason Kern, two great grandchildren; Kerri Syper and Gemma Syper, one brother; Michael Moss of Mayville, one sister; Virginia (Elliott) Long of Mayville, several nieces, nephews and cousins, her extended family in Florida, and several close friends who she considered family.

Jessie was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers; James and William Moss.

Friends will be received for visitation from 4-6PM on Friday, December 13, 2019 at the Freay Funeral Home in Mayville (139 S Erie St). A private memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Mayville Fire Department (PO Box 2, Mayville, NY 14757), or the Alzheimer's Association, Western New York Chapter (6215 Sheridan Drive, Suite 100, Buffalo, NY 14221).

To leave a remembrance or to post condolences to the family, please visit freayfuneralhome.com