Marian Robinson, the beloved mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, has passed away at the age of 86. The heartbreaking news was shared by the Obama family on Friday morning.
In a joint statement, the family expressed their grief: “She passed peacefully this morning, and right now, none of us are quite sure how exactly we’ll move on without her.”
Michelle Obama also paid a heartfelt tribute to her mother, saying, “My mom Marian Robinson was my rock, always there for whatever I needed. She was the same steady backstop for our entire family, and we are heartbroken to share she passed away today.”
While the specific details surrounding Marian’s passing were not disclosed, the family emphasized her remarkable legacy and life achievements, celebrating the profound impact she had on those around her.
