Stephan Jerome Berkebile

Funeral Planned For Twin Boys

The twin sons of Airman 2.C. and. Mrs. Richard [Ralph Lee] Berkebile will be buried here in Calvary Cemetery after graveside services Wednesday. Father Joseph Fisher, All Saints Catholic Church, will officiate. The twins were born Jan. 5, in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Michael Phillip died Monday and Stephan Jerome died on Thursday. They were grandsons of Mr. and Mrs. R. Lee Berkebile, 3920 E. Funston, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dunham, 8635 S. Broadway.

Wichita Eagle, Tuesday January 20, 1959

Rites for Twin Boys Planned for Thursday

Funeral services for Michael Phillip and Stephen Jerome, twin sons of A.2.C. and Mrs. Richard [Ralph Lee] Berkebile, former Wichitans, stationed with the Air Force in Newfoundland, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Flanagan-Hunt Mortuary. Michael died last Monday and Stephan died Thursday in Newfoundland. The Rev. Joseph N. Fischer, pastor of All Saints Catholic Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.