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  1. Madelyn Lee Payne Dunham ( / ˈdʌnəm / DUN-əm; October 26, 1922 [1] – November 2, 2008) was an American banker and the maternal grandmother of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. She and her husband Stanley Armour Dunham raised Obama from age ten in their Honolulu apartment.

  2. Nov 3, 2008 · Madelyn Payne Dunham, the maternal grandmother of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, died Monday at the age of 86 after a battle with cancer, his campaign announced Monday. The...

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  3. Nov 3, 2008 · Madelyn Dunham, the last living maternal grandparent of Barack Obama, passed away in 2008 after a battle with cancer. She was a private woman who encouraged and allowed Obama to take chances, and voted for him in the presidential election.

  4. Nov 4, 2008 · Dunham, 86, Senator Barack Obama's grandmother, died late Sunday evening in Hawaii after battling cancer, which Obama announced upon arriving here Monday for a campaign stop on the eve of...

  5. Nov 4, 2008 · Nov. 3, 2008. CHARLOTTE, N.C. Madelyn Dunham, who watched from afar as her only grandson rapidly ascended the ranks of American politics to the brink of the presidency, did not live to see...

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  7. Nov 3, 2008 · Madelyn Dunham, who raised Obama in Hawaii and influenced his life and values, passed away in 2008 after a battle with cancer. She was a bank vice president, a World War II veteran, and a loving grandmother who taught Obama about hard work and humility.

  8. Nov 4, 2008 · (CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama's grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, has died following a bout with cancer, Obama and his sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng, said Monday. She was 86. At a rally in Charlotte, North...

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