Mother Of Late GOP Sen. John McCain, Passes Away At 108
Roberta McCain, the mother of the late Arizona Senator John McCain, has passed away. She was 108-years-old.
The news was confirmed by her daughter-in-law on Monday.
“It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my wonderful Mother In-law, Roberta McCain,” tweeted Cindy McCain. “I couldn’t have asked for a better role model or a better friend. She joins her husband Jack, her son John and daughter Sandy.”
Roberta Wright from Muskogee, Oklahoma, married US Navy Ensign John McCain Jr. back in 1933.
Roberta McCain attended John’s funeral services in Washington after the Arizona Republican died at 81 from brain cancer in 2018. She was also very present during his Presidential campaign in 2008.
Johns’s daughter, Meghan also said goodbye to her grandmother on Twitter,
“I love you Nana. You’re everything I ever aspired to be. Thank you for teaching us all about living life on your own terms with grit, conviction, intensity and love. There will never be another one like you, you will be missed every day. I wish my daughter had gotten to meet you.”
