Mother of Ex American first lady, Michelle Obama, Marian Robinson, pass away at 86

Marian Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, passed away on May 31, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of love, support, and strength.

Born Marian Lois Shields on July 30, 1937, she played a vital role in supporting her family during their time in the White House.

In 2009, she selflessly moved in with the Obamas to care for her granddaughters, Malia and Sasha, providing stability and support as they navigated the challenges of life in the public eye.

Her presence was a constant source of comfort and reassurance, earning her the affectionate nickname “First Granny” during her time in the White House.

Marian Robinson was a woman of remarkable humility, warmth, and dedication.

She was deeply loved and respected by her family and those who knew her, and her passing has left a profound impact on everyone around her.

Michelle Obama often spoke about her mother’s profound influence, describing her as a guiding light and a rock in her life.

Throughout her life, Marian Robinson embodied the values of kindness, compassion, and strength, inspiring countless people around the world.

Her legacy will continue to be felt through the countless lives she touched, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

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