Roberta McCain | |
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Born | Roberta Wright February 7, 1912 Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | October 12, 2020 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 108)
Nationality | American |
Known for | Widow of Admiral John S. McCain, Jr. Mother of U.S. Senator and former Presidential Candidate John McCain |
Spouse(s) | John S. McCain, Jr. (m. 1933–1981, his death) |
Children | 3 |
Roberta Wright McCain (February 7, 1912 – October 12, 2020) was the widow of Admiral John S. McCain, Jr. and mother of the late Republican Arizona Senator and two-time Presidential candidate John S. McCain III.
McCain was born on February 7, 1912 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She had a twin sister. McCain was married to John S. McCain, Jr. from 1933 until his death in 1981. They had three children. On October 22, 2009, she was hospitalized in Portugal after she fell and injured her head.[1]
McCain died on October 12, 2020 in Washington, D.C., at the age of 108.[2]