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He is survived by his wife of more than 51 years, stewardess turned model Cicely Loise Johnston, and their six children.
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City News Service, Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Eight years before her death, the former stewardess campaigned for the Democratic Party of President Boris Tadic, the Times reported.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
Her mother worked on board as a stewardess, preparing meals for the crew.
—Michael Waters, New Yorker, 3 Jan. 2026
Ditte Perschke, the youngest of three sisters from a small town in Denmark, studied Service & Hotel Management in Copenhagen before swapping hotels for the elite world of luxury yachts, working as a chief stewardess catering to the demands of high-profile owners.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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City News Service, Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Eight years before her death, the former stewardess campaigned for the Democratic Party of President Boris Tadic, the Times reported.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
Her mother worked on board as a stewardess, preparing meals for the crew.
—Michael Waters, New Yorker, 3 Jan. 2026
Ditte Perschke, the youngest of three sisters from a small town in Denmark, studied Service & Hotel Management in Copenhagen before swapping hotels for the elite world of luxury yachts, working as a chief stewardess catering to the demands of high-profile owners.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stewardess
steward
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The company Rosi seeks out all seem to be stewards of that connection, whether to the weight of history or each other.—
Robert Abele,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Coleman, another of the union’s stewards, said Browne’s payout comes at a bad time.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Stewardess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stewardess. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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