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  1. Madelyn Dunham. 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.

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  3. Nov 3, 2008 · November 3, 2008 / 4:53 PM EST / CBS/AP. Barack Obama 's grandmother Madelyn Dunham, whose personality and bearing shaped much of the life of the Democratic presidential contender, has passed away ...

  4. Nov 4, 2008 · VIDEO. (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 ...

  5. Nov 4, 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 whether he was elected.

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  7. Nov 3, 2008 · Nov 3, 2008. Derek Paiva. Madelyn Payne Dunham, the grandmother of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, died late last night in Honolulu. She was 86. “It is with great sadness that we announce that our grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, has died peacefully after a battle with cancer,” Obama said in a statement.

  8. Nov 3, 2008 · Madelyn Dunham, the grandmother who was the anchor in the life of the child that was Barack Obama, died today just hours before polling stations opened in America's historic election. "It is with ...

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