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Earl W. Northrup, owner of Earl's Restaurant in Chaffee

Ran popular Chaffee restaurant for more than half a century.

Area Deaths

Irene M.(Schroeter) Agen, died May 13. Helen M.(Grambow) Ahrens, died May 13.

Lois C. Scheeler, registered nurse, real estate broker

April 9, 1932—May 13, 2012 Lois C. Scheeler of Orchard Park, a former registered nurse and retired real estate broker, died Sunday at home. She was 80.

John A. Penzotti Jr., playwright, stylist, writer; John A. Penzotti Sr., led space telescope project

Feb. 11, 1964—May 7, 2012 June 27, 1926—May 9, 2012 Buffalo native and playwright John A. Penzotti Jr. and his father, John A. Penzotti Sr., died just two days apart—the 48-year-old son unexpectedly last Monday at his Buffalo home, and his 85-year-old father Wednesday in his Trumbull, Conn., home.

Josephine E. Davenport, City of Tonawanda teacher

Feb. 12, 1920—May 11, 2012 Josephine E. Davenport, a longtime elementary school teacher in the City of Tonawanda Schools and an elected official, died Friday in her North Tonawanda home after a long illness. She was 92.

Paul J. Angrisano, Swift retiree, WWII veteran

March 31, 1926—May 10, 2012 Paul J. Angrisano of Mang Avenue, Kenmore, a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, former grand knight of Kenmore Council 3076, Knights of Columbus, and retired employee of the Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda school system, died Thursday in Hospice Buffalo, Cheektowaga. He was 86.

Carol M. Coppola, Red Cross director, educator

Dec. 4, 1943—May 11, 2012 Carol M. Coppola, American Red Cross director, English teacher and wife of former Buffalo Common Council

Jimmie Stewart, Buffalo singing legend, songwriter

Oct. 24, 1948—May 7, 2012 Jimmie Stewart, a Buffalo singing legend and prolific songwriter, died unexpectedly last Monday while headed to Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was 63.

Area Deaths

Giuseppa (Serio) “Josephine” Aiello, 83, died May 9. Paul J. Angrisano, of Kenmore, died May 10.

James J. Makowski, Buffalo streets commissioner

March 29, 1935—May 9, 2012 James J. Makowski, who

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