Farewell, Toot

Two days before Barack Obama was elected president of the U.S.A, his grandmother known as Toot (Madelyn Dunham) passed away from cancer at age 86, in Hawaii. On Tuesday Dec.23rd, Barack and his sister Maya spread Toot's ashes on LaNa'i Lookout, the same place their mother's ashes were spread in 1995. source

Barack and sister Maya, spread Toot's ashes

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President-elect Barack Obama and his family head down Lanai Lookout this afternoon to hold a seaside memorial for his grandmother, Madelyn Dunham. Dunham passed away two days before Obama was elected president.

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