HONOLULU, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, his family and close friends honored Obama's grandmother in a memorial service then scattered her ashes into the ocean.
HONOLULU, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Political sources say President-elect Barack Obama will attend a memorial for his late grandmother during a holiday stay in Hawaii before his inauguration.
HONOLULU, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- An estimated 200 people attended a Hawaii memorial service Friday for Madelyn Dunham, grandmother of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, observers said.
HONOLULU, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The sister of President-elect Barack Obama said in an e-mail from Hawaii she was filled with emotions after his Election Day victory.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain engaged in a little Election Day rallying, stumping Tuesday in Grand Junction, Colo.
CHICAGO, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Barack Obama and his sister Maya Soetoro-Ng said their grandmother, who died Monday, was the family "cornerstone."
CHICAGO, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's grandmother, "Toot," died Monday at her home in Honolulu, the family said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., made history Tuesday by becoming the first African-American to win the U.S. presidency.
HONOLULU, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Thieves stole a birdbath, table set and plant from outside the Honolulu apartment complex of presidential hopeful Barack Obama's grandmother, a resident said.
HONOLULU, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama says his grandmother's illness is severe enough that he's not sure she'll live until Election Day.
HONOLULU, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Setting his presidential campaign on hold, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., flew to Hawaii to visit his ailing grandmother.
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Barack Obama Wednesday campaigned in the swing state of Virginia, just a day before he planned to leave the campaign trail to visit his ailing grandmother.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Barack Obama plans to take an unusual break from his quest for the White House this week to visit his 85-year-old grandmother in Hawaii.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's campaign said Monday he will suspend his campaigning for three days to visit his ailing grandmother in Hawaii.
HONOLULU, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., spent time Saturday alone with his 85-year-old grandmother in Hawaii, The Honolulu Star Bulletin says.
