Marian Robinson, Mother of Michelle Obama, Passes Away at 86
Beloved Family Matriarch
May 31, 2024 - 6:36 PM
Marian Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, passed away peacefully at the age of 86. She was a beloved family matriarch and a steadfast supporter of her daughter and the entire Obama family.
Robinson played a pivotal role in the Obama family's journey. She moved into the White House during Barack Obama's eight years of presidency and became a familiar figure at official events and private gatherings.
Born Marian Lois Shields in 1937, Robinson grew up in a modest home on Chicago's South Side with seven siblings. She instilled in her children the values of hard work, perseverance, and the importance of family.
Robinson's passing will be deeply felt by the Obama family and the countless people whose lives she touched. Her legacy as a loving mother, dedicated grandmother, and a pillar of strength for her family will live on forever.
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