Stew Dene-Amy McLoughlin died on Oct. 21 in Europe. She was 26. Ms. McLoughlin had worked as stew, masseuse and dayworker on megayachts Passion, Party…
Former yacht crew Jerrah Blevins died on Nov. 1 in her hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. She started her career in yachting in 2012 and worked on yachts of 80-100 feet as stew, chef, deckhand and mate. She was 41.
Ms. Blevins’s experience included motoryachts Never My Love, an 84-foot Marlow, All Rumors, an 84-foot Ferretti, Lorak, an 82-foot Monte Fino, and Sorridente, an 95-foot Azimut.
Early in her career she worked as delivery crew on motoryachts Inevitable, a 105-foot Westship, Ziacanaia, a 78-foot Ferretti, Christina, an 80-foot Hatteras and Georgia, an 85-foot Ocean Alexander.
Ms. Blevins previously had a residential, commercial, and new construction cleaning business in Oklahoma, was a board-certified cosmetologist, and held a bachelor of science degree in interior design from Oklahoma State University.