Bill Jesshope, 56, a resident of Fishkill since 1990 and formerly of Peekskill, died on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.

Born in Peekskill on August 15, 1959, he was the son of Alfred and Frances Scarangello Jesshope. Bill proudly served our country in the US Navy. He was the owner and operator of Jess Builders in Fishkill for many years. Bill enjoyed riding motorcycles, building and carpentry.

On September 16, 1989 at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Peekskill, Bill married Jodi Ireland who survives at home. He is also survived by his children, Joshua Jesshope of Poughkeepsie and Rhiannon Jesshope of Fishkill; his brothers, Mark Jesshope of GA, Larry Jesshope of SC, and Al Jesshope of FL; his nephew, Timmy
Jesshope of GA; and his niece, Leilani Jesshope of FL.

Calling hours will be held on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9pm at the McHoul Funeral Home of Fishkill, Inc., 1089 Main Street, Fishkill with a funeral service at 8pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Bill's memory to the Disabled American Veterans. For driving directions, online condolences and memorial donations, please visit Bill's Book of Memories at www.mchoulfuneralhome.com.