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Madelyn Payne Dunham
Madelyn Payne Dunham (October 26, 1922 - November 2, 2008) was Barack Obama's maternal grandmother.
Sad moment for US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama’s grandmother, whose personality and bearing shaped much of the life of the Democratic presidential contender, has died,a little more than a week after Obama interrupted the White House race to say goodbye to her in Hawaii. Obama announced Monday, one day before the election. Madelyn Payne Dunham was 86.
Obama announced the news from the campaign trail in Charlotte, N.C. The joint statement with his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng said...
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Barack Obama and his family will skip the service today for his grandmother. His white grandmother Madelyn Dunham raised him. Madelyn Dunham and her husband posed with grandson Barack Obama in a New York City park on a visit when Obama was a student at Columbia University. Dunham, a retired Hawai’i bank executive, died Nov. 2 at age 86. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Barack and Michelle Obama will not be in Hawaii today for his grandmother’s memorial. The AP reported:
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SOURCE:(OK) A memorial service will be held Friday for Barack Obama's grandmother, Madelyn Payne Dunham, who died of cancer at 86 two days before her grandson was elected president. According to The Associated Press, the public ceremony will take place at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu. Though the Obama family will not be in attendance, Barack is scheduled to visit Hawaii in December to pay his respects to Dunham, who helped raise him. See Barack Obama's family...
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SOURCE:(OK) A memorial service will be held Friday for Barack Obama's grandmother, Madelyn Payne Dunham, who died of cancer at 86 two days before her grandson was elected president. According to The Associated Press, the public ceremony will take place at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu. Though the Obama family will not be in attendance, Barack is scheduled to visit Hawaii in December to pay his respects to Dunham, who helped raise him. See Barack Obama's family...
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President-elect Barack Obama attended a memorial service Tuesday for his grandmother, who helped raise him in his native Hawaii.
Obama, his family and friends attended a private service for Madelyn Payne Dunham at the First Unitarian Church in the Honolulu neighborhood of Nuuanu.
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Madelyn Payne Dunham, know as Toot, died November 3rd, one day short of seeing her grandson Barack Obama elected President of the United States.
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Obama pays his respects to 'Toot' Ceremonies are held at a small church and the Halona BlowholeSTORY SUMMARY | READ THE FULL STORY For President-elect Barack Obama and his family, yesterday was a day of remembrance. Pool reporters following Obama were kept away as he and a group of friends and...
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Michelle and Barack Obama attend a seaside memorial for his grandmother, "Toot." HONOLULU - President-elect Barack Obama gathered with family and friends on Tuesday for a private memorial service for the beloved grandmother who helped raise him. Madelyn Payne Dunham, known to her friends as...
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By By ANN SANNER -- President-elect Barack Obama, his wife, Michelle, and their two daughters will spend the holidays in the Hawaiian islands, trading frozen Lake Michigan for warmer waters. They are planning a beachside vacation with friends at one of Oahu's most exclusive properties. Obama last...
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President-elect, Barack Obama, and a small group of friends and family attended a private memorial service last Tuesday in Hawaii for his maternal grandmother, Madelyn Dunham. The service was held in the First Unitarian Church in Honolulu. Almost two ...
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Honoring his beloved toot. President-elect Barack Obama and family spent the third day of their vacation, remembering the life of Obama's grandmother Madelyn Dunham. Dying of Cancer, Obama left the campaign trail and rushed to be by her side to be one last time in October. She died at the age of...
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