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In 1952, Roberta McCain was the ship sponsor for USS John S. McCain (DL-3), named for her father-in-law. She was also an honored guest at the 1992 launching of USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) which was named for her husband and her father-in-law.
Oct 12, 2020 · Roberta McCain, whose son, Senator John McCain of Arizona, said she had inspired his will to survive as a prisoner of war in Vietnam — and who at 96 campaigned spiritedly in his losing bid for...
Oct 12, 2020 · PHOENIX — Roberta Wright McCain, the mother of the late Sen. John McCain who used her feisty spirit to help woo voters during his 2008 presidential campaign, has died. She was 108. A ...
Oct 12, 2020 · Roberta McCain, an independent-minded oil heiress who was married to one of the Navy’s highest-ranking officers and who displayed characteristic pluck when she took to the presidential...
Oct 13, 2020 · When John McCain was running for president on the Republican ticket against Barack Obama in 2008, Roberta McCain was already in her late 90s – but she would periodically join him on the...
Dec 26, 2020 · Born two months before the Titanic sank, she died 108 years later having outlived her husband, her beloved twin sister, Rowena, and two of her three children. But the life of Roberta Wright...
Oct 12, 2020 · The late Sen. John McCain’s mother died on Monday at age 108, according to his widow, Cindy McCain. “It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my wonderful Mother In-law, Roberta ...
