Barack Obama's grandmother Madelyn Dunham passed away from cancer on Monday November 3, 2008 in the early morning. She was 86 years old.
In a statement to the press Obama said his grandmother was, "the cornerstone of our family, and a woman of extraordinary accomplishment, strength, and humi...


Why is their no report anywhere of what kind of cancer Mrs. Dunham had. I know she was 86 she fell and broke her hip, which can be lethal for the elderly. They usually succumg to pulmonary embolis, which causes hypoxia which would not have been a peaceful death as Maya's sister describes who was reported by Obama to be at her bedside at the time of her death.