Marian Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, passed away on Friday, May 31, at the age of 86. Known for her unwavering support and presence, Robinson moved into the White House with the Obama family and was a beloved figure in their lives. Michelle Obama described her mother as her 'rock,' always there for whatever she needed. Tributes and condolences have poured in from various figures, including President Obama, who called her a devoted mother and grandmother. The Obamas expressed being 'heartbroken' over the 'devastating loss.' Robinson also had a varied life, taking up running in her 50s and winning gold in the 50-meter and 100-meter races at the 1997 Illinois Senior Olympics.
Marian Robinson was steadfast and generous, and everyday she demonstrated the power of family. My heart is with the Obama and Robinson family at this time. May we remember Mrs. Robinson for all she did.
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I send my heartfelt condolences to @MichelleObama & her family on the loss of her mother Marian Robinson. A remarkable and inspirational matriarch, who exemplified strength and resilience in support of her family. May her legacy live on, and she rest in eternal peace and power.
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Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, died Friday at 86. "She was always, always there, welcoming us back home no matter how far we had journeyed, with that deep and abiding love," the family said. https://t.co/TwVI5utsWN
Marian Robinson, the mother of former US First Lady Michelle Obama has passed away at the age of 86. #9News https://t.co/5Nc6pSy84J
Condolences, tributes and well-wishes are pouring in for the Obama family after the breaking news of the death of former first lady Michelle Obama's mother. https://t.co/o8tPOYSGcu
Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, dead at 86 https://t.co/wcPHeqD1uO
President Obama, Robinson’s son-in-law, was among the political figures that paid tribute to Michelle Obama's late mother, posting online saying there was and “will be only one Marian Robinson.” https://t.co/us03NcMANR
Michelle Obama with her mother What do you notice? https://t.co/ly1AAUkUXT
We knew Mrs. Marian Robinson as a devoted mother and grandmother with a fierce and unconditional love of her family. With the blessing of friendship, we felt that love ourselves – with every quiet smile or warm embrace she shared with us. She believed, like we do, that family is… https://t.co/0Dtz23MefG
Michelle Obama calls her late mom her ‘rock' in touching tribute https://t.co/BkjOXbeBlw
🔥🚨DEVELOPING: Michelle Obama’s mother unfortunately passed away. Thoughts and prayers for the Obama family during this time. https://t.co/JsbJVp7aLi
“My mom Marian Robinson was my rock, always there for whatever I needed,” the former first lady wrote. https://t.co/KjteT1lLhJ
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What a special woman. Holding Michelle, Barack and the entire family close today. https://t.co/g7tfOZBhAk
“At every step, as our families went down paths none of us could have predicted, she remained our refuge from the storm, keeping our feet on solid ground." More on Marian Robinson's life: https://t.co/B9ZmTQkShZ https://t.co/xg0x3DrQGp
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Along with her deep involvement with her family, Marian Robinson maintained varied interests. She was in her 50s when she took up running and won gold in the 50-meter and 100-meter races at the 1997 Illinois Senior Olympics. https://t.co/GHaxhzemIJ
Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama, has died. She was 86. https://t.co/yor37lozg6
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My heart is with @MichelleObama and the entire Obama family. May Marian rest in peace. https://t.co/aWGdbb7o5t
“My mom Marian Robinson was my rock, always there for whatever I needed,” Michelle Obama said as she reflected on the loss of her mother, Marian Robinson, who died Friday, May 31, at the age of 86. https://t.co/5ZlF5ELHmI
In a moving Instagram post, Michelle Obama reflected on the loss of her mother, Marian Robinson, who died Friday, at the age of 86. https://t.co/PBoTOQfphy
Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady #MichelleObama, moved into the White House with the first family. Read more: https://t.co/9Cd8IIep6R
RIP to a tremendous woman. My condolences to the Obama/Robinson family. Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, dies at 86 https://t.co/gpnk0s4iUW via @nbcnews
‘Beautiful’ photo of Obama and mother-in-law resurfaces as Marian Robinson dies at 86 https://t.co/78hpqVWzcf https://t.co/5dJzoptDhz
Barack and Michelle Obama 'heartbroken' as they open up on 'devastating loss' - 'Not sure how we’ll move on' https://t.co/OV4b8eRzWM
Former First Lady Michelle Obama's mother, Marian Robinson, died on Friday at the age of 86. https://t.co/fuytZk0STJ
Marian Robinson, former First Lady Michelle Obama's mother, passed away Friday at the age of 86, according to the family. https://t.co/ImqxBmoxMl
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‘She was our rock through it all’: Michelle Obama’s mother Marian Robinson dies aged 86 as family pay tribute https://t.co/AJlEIudB4Q
Michelle Obama's mother Marian Robinson has died aged 86, the Obama family has announced Read more 🔗 https://t.co/LMKiJYxm1o
Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, died Friday at the age of 86, according to a statement from the family. https://t.co/x46eKeO7Qf
The mother of former first lady Michelle Obama and mother-in-law of former President Barack Obama has died. Robinson died at 86. https://t.co/wXjdsMI00S
Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died aged 86, the family announced https://t.co/vA7mDYEEb6
Beautiful obituary of Michelle Obama’s mum by her family. 8 years in the White House and she asked to meet only one celebrity - the Pope. https://t.co/jjtWa93a5Q
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Marian Robinson, mother of former US first lady #MichelleObama, who provided support and stability, especially during the eight years of Barack Obama’s presidency, has died, the Obama and Robinson families said. She was 86. https://t.co/5lMSgJ1KAP
Michelle Obama’s mother Marian Robinson has died https://t.co/mm3NaSqOkp
Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama and a Chicago native, has died. She was 86. https://t.co/0z85sAUWfH
Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of former US First Lady Michelle Obama who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law Barack Obama was elected president, has died. She was 86. #9News https://t.co/NMvaoaUAqp
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Marian Shields Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86 https://t.co/gepxiN1sQR
Michelle Obama's mother, Marian Robinson, has died at the age of 86. https://t.co/1vvFojS8u6
In a moving Instagram post, Michelle Obama reflected on the loss of her mother, Marian Robinson, who died at the age of 86. https://t.co/CStgj3aIJz
Michelle Obama's mother Marian Robinson dies at 86 https://t.co/kK6jh2fmHz
Mrs. Robinson’s kindness, strength, and joy touched so many lives. My heart is with the Obama and Robinson families. May her memory always be a blessing. https://t.co/crFKZlI5Yx
All respect to Marian Robinson. Peace. https://t.co/C5AxEjUaRB
Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived in the White House, dies at 86 https://t.co/XiWvUMPoKh
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother who lived at the White House with the first family, has died https://t.co/FmBgxMDtXZ
Her daughter wrote, "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..." https://t.co/kAFYQyXKyf
My wife Evelyn and I send our deepest condolences to First Lady Michelle Obama and her family as they grieve the passing of her beloved mom Marian Robinson. Her legacy of strength, grace and wisdom will be forever remembered.
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Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies aged 86 https://t.co/dImAWqFK33
My wife Evelyn and send our deepest condolences to First Lady @MichelleObama and her family as they grieve the passing of her beloved mom Marian Robinson. Her legacy of strength, grace and wisdom will be forever remembered.
Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama, has died at age 86. https://t.co/tSgrvjlB0T
Michelle Obama's Mother Marian Robinson Dies At 86 https://t.co/PSzToTu1xa
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Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86. https://t.co/h5CvT03RPx
Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, dies https://t.co/rS7O3RpFiX
Michelle and Barack Obama lead tributes to her late mom Marian Robinson https://t.co/4K52YCOjfP https://t.co/PUJIBqORwr
Sending my prayers and condolences to the Robinson family and the Obama family, as we celebrate the life of Marian Robinson. Thankful for the example The First Grandma set and the legacy she leaves.
Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, died at the age of 86. The former first lady mourned her “rock” with a note posted to social media on behalf of the Obama family. "She was the same steady backstop for our entire family." https://t.co/vsa0YDew6P
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The mother of former First Lady, Michelle Obama, died, according to a statement released by the family. Marian Robinson died Friday at age 86. https://t.co/vZpHOm8Gz1
May you rest in peace the remarkable Marian Robinson, mother of First Lady Michelle Obama. Mrs. Robinson had a commanding presence and shining light in the White House while President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama were in office. While gentle and low-profile, she was…
🇺🇸 MICHELLE OBAMA’S MOTHER, MARIAN ROBINSON, DIES AT 86 Michelle Obama: “My mom, Marian Robinson was my rock. She was the same steady backstop for our entire family, and we are heartbroken to hear she passed away today.” Barak Obama: “There was an will be only one Marian… https://t.co/J93hO6W4Au
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s mother, died on Friday. She was 86. Raised on the South Side of Chicago, Robinson was known as a loving, tough-minded matriarch who helped care for the Obama girls, Sasha and Malia, while their parents were on the road. https://t.co/P2e3SL59iH https://t.co/0k0jJMjgkT
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s Mother, Dies at 86 https://t.co/RJL7dpGHG8
JUST IN: Michelle Obama’s Mom Dead at 86 via @gatewaypundit https://t.co/0YcxgURzIp
Michelle Obama announces mom Marian Robinson’s death at 86: ‘We are heartbroken’ https://t.co/SmKIbc4UoL https://t.co/0p4voZDQXn
Michelle and Barack Obama lead tributes to her late mom: ‘There will only be one Marian Robinson’ https://t.co/gIXr92gt1I
Her memory will be a blessing. The arc of her American life was extraordinary. Our thoughts are with the Obama family during their time of loss. RIP: Marian Robinson. https://t.co/SeItWsS6Ve
What an incredible woman. What an incredible life. We’re mourning the passing of Marian Robinson. We’re praying for her, for @MichelleObama, for the Obamas and the Robinsons, and for their whole family. https://t.co/59nFr4udPf
Marian Robinson dies at 86; Michelle Obama’s mother lived with first family at White House https://t.co/5COrYhU9Yy
Our heartfelt condolences to former first lady Michelle Obama and her entire family on the passing of her mother Marian Robinson https://t.co/xrgqUWGPzt
Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, has died, according to a family statement shared with NBC News. https://t.co/s2HedOAP1A
Oh No! So sad and sorry to hear this news. May she rest in eternal peace with our Heavenly Father. My condolences and prayers of comfort, healing and strength to former FLOTUS Michelle Obama, former POTUS Barack Obama and the entire Robinson family! 🙏🙏 https://t.co/VxM1Fkm2fg
Family said in a statement that “there was and will be only one Marian Robinson. In our sadness, we are lifted up by the extraordinary gift of her life.” https://t.co/bINR6YPRrw
Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died at the age of 86, her family announced Friday. https://t.co/l2oBFQJBRn
The mother of former First Lady, Michelle Obama, died, according to a statement released by the family. https://t.co/SSs5VT6hoB
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, dead at 86 https://t.co/mtdh7CwPVL
Michelle and Barack Obama are mourning the death of their family matriarch, Michelle's mother, Marian Robinson. She was 86 years old. https://t.co/2TZqLKmmSL
Marian Robinson, mother to former First Lady Michelle Obama, has died at the age of 86. https://t.co/llrvB5psH0
Sending my condolences to former First Lady Michelle Obama and her brother Craig for the loss of their mother, Marian Robinson, who passed away today. I’m keeping their family in my prayers. RIP 🙏🏾 https://t.co/uiL9ea0rI9
Michelle Obama's Mother Marian Shields Robinson Dead at 86 https://t.co/chV0GjLYiE
Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived at the White House with the first family, dies at 86 https://t.co/zxPsROc1d1
Breaking News: Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s mother and a linchpin of the Obama family when they lived in the White House, died at 86. https://t.co/izHl6WFL6w
I’m saddened to hear of the passing of Marian Robinson. My thoughts are with the Obama and Robinson families as they grieve this great loss and remember her remarkable life. https://t.co/7TYATOovwE
JUST IN: Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died, according to a statement from the Obama and Robinson families. She was 86. https://t.co/yMVkcqqPUr
Michelle Obama’s Mother, Marian Robinson, Dies At 86 https://t.co/4Z5WAKWZZJ https://t.co/lOeesAh9v9
Marian Robinson, a homemaker from the South Side of Chicago who became the first presidential in-law in generations to live in the White House after her daughter, Michelle Obama, became first lady of the United States, died May 31 in Chicago. She was 86. https://t.co/Y0DGQjXK6k
JUST IN: Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, died Friday at the age of 86, according to a statement from the family. https://t.co/Th5BuQXFsQ
My heartfelt condolences to @MichelleObama and her family on the loss of her beloved mother. Mrs. Robinson's legacy of love, strength, and resilience will live on through all who knew her. https://t.co/n9HmqaYIYW
#RestInPower to Marian Robinson, the beloved mother of former first lady Michelle Obama. Mrs. Robinson touched many lives with her grace, wisdom, and unwavering support for her family. Our heartfelt condolences go out to the Robinson and Obama family. https://t.co/aXEXvROB1I
Thank you Mrs. Robinson for your passion for our beloved city. On behalf of the Chicagoland region - we are grateful for having had you represent the best of us on the world's stage. May you rest in peace. @MichelleObama @BarackObama https://t.co/XyOfx20ln0
I extend my deepest condolences to the Obama family following news of the passing of Marian Robinson. May her legacy and the support she exemplified for her family never be forgotten. https://t.co/z7HjAEdqPM
Marian Robinson was a true Chicagoan who instilled our values of family and community to her children and grandchildren. My heart is with the Obama and Robinson families as they grieve and remember her extraordinary life. https://t.co/cl4fRhVTmq
Marian Robinson, former President Barack Obama's mother-in-law, passed away on Friday at the age of 86, according to the family. https://t.co/YPRZ7FJIkg https://t.co/YGjpUnTcNw
JUST IN: Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama, has died. She was 86. https://t.co/1gYZkbtpH4
JUST IN: The mother of Michelle Obama, Marian Robinson, has died at the age of 86. https://t.co/xlUyY25lMN
BREAKING: Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, has died at the age of 86 "She passed peacefully this morning, and right now, none of us are quite sure how exactly we'll move on without her," the statement read. https://t.co/eD19Yqmin9
Marian Lois Shields Robinson, who raised her daughter, Michelle Obama, in a small Chicago apartment and later went to live in the White House when Barack Obama became president, died Friday, her family announced. https://t.co/WBxkdqRW7M
Marian Robinson – a Chicago native and mother to former first lady Michelle Obama – has died. https://t.co/OHsQiMYdMj
Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, dead at 86, family says https://t.co/jRDA4x4NkY
Michelle Obama’s Mother, Marian Robinson, Dead at 86 https://t.co/qhsj10ikOF
JUST IN: Marian Shields Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama who lived at the White House with the first family, has died. She was 86. https://t.co/ljXEUWC9UM
REST IN PEACE: Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, has died, according to family. She was 86. 🙏🕊️ Robinson was a fixture in the Obama White House and resided there during Barack Obama's tenure to help watch over the first couple's daughters, Sasha and Malia. "My mom… https://t.co/H4shsyzPB7
Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law Barack Obama was elected president, has died. https://t.co/1m7iFVVMQl
Just in: Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died. https://t.co/wiT7wMsHmM
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's Mother, Dies At 86 https://t.co/YVxyzvwf5o
Marian Robinson, the mother of first lady Michelle Obama, has passed away at 86. 🙏🏽 https://t.co/buhZ9Acyjc
Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86 (from @AP) https://t.co/LclNPkjeae
Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law Barack Obama was elected president, has died. She was 86. Via @AP https://t.co/1D2c537nWn
NEW: Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived at the White House with the first family, dies at 86. https://t.co/5HCk73RgCH
Marian Robinson, Chicago Native and Mother of Michelle Obama, Dies at 86 on Friday https://t.co/CeFL5uF5NF
Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, dies at 86 https://t.co/FsCbUlQNis
REST IN PEACE: Marian Robinson, former first lady Michelle Obama's mother, has died. She was 86 years old. https://t.co/PIDrvRQhV5
Just in: Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama, has died https://t.co/eKLXP1uJ9G
Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived at the White House with the first family, has died at 86. https://t.co/mXOICO8gnm
#BREAKING Marian Robinson – a Chicago native and mother to former first lady Michelle Obama – has died. https://t.co/vwE5gkerA3
𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐎𝐛𝐚𝐦𝐚’𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐦, 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧, 𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝟖𝟔 Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, has died at the age of 86 as announced by the Obama family. Michelle shared her grief on her X account, describing her mother as her rock and a… https://t.co/J86AzEORvw
Marian Robinson, mother of first lady Michelle Obama, dies at 86 https://t.co/aZ4T0nUaRI
Michelle Obama’s mom, Marian Robinson, dead at 86 https://t.co/WSpgxSBKwh https://t.co/To5FPMmEdi
The mother of Michelle Obama, Marian Robinson, has died at the age of 86. https://t.co/FGRN68xpKH
Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law Barack Obama was elected president, has died. She was 86. https://t.co/hHkXnMXGTY
BREAKING: Michelle Obama’s mother dies, family says https://t.co/tz5elStmu6
Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86 https://t.co/7dcLWh3AHz https://t.co/6t6tKnQObH
Sad to learn about the death of Marian Robinson. My thoughts are with the Robinson and Obama families. https://t.co/BJOj2DA9ek
Marian Lois Shields Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama has died at age 86. Read the full story: https://t.co/pqwPtHrwuF https://t.co/sV7ucGUTAv
“My mom Marian Robinson was my rock, always there for whatever I needed,” wrote former First Lady Michelle Obama in a statement More: https://t.co/yxyrN0pgbg https://t.co/yxyrN0pgbg
Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died, according to a statement from the Obama and Robinson families. She was 86. https://t.co/dlvGPJGMMs
Marian Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, has died at the age of 82 “My mom Marian Robinson was my rock, always there for whatever I needed,” said the former First Lady in a statement More: https://t.co/ryYpMxlkDz https://t.co/ryYpMxlkDz
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Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died. She was 86. https://t.co/5ISF2rgweZ
BREAKING: The mother of former First Lady, Michelle Obama has died, according to a statement released by the family. https://t.co/XeKwSKZ9oG
#BREAKING Marian Robinson, former President Obama's mother-in-law, has died, Barack and Michelle Obama confirm in statement. She was 86 https://t.co/A1f7CArFFi
Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, has died, according to a family statement shared with NBC News. Robinson was 86 years old. https://t.co/yiD8S86iYt
#BREAKING: Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died at the age of 86, her family announced Friday. https://t.co/Jz5s8HU4M1
BREAKING: Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died at 86. https://t.co/SsfQj91csz
Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, has died at age 86, according to a family statement. https://t.co/JOGqxWDqUk
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, dies at 86 https://t.co/s7c5y2777z
Marian Robinson, President Barack Obama's mother-in-law, passes away at 86 https://t.co/C08aBri3x8
BREAKING: Marian Robinson, former First Lady Michelle Obama’s mother and a Chicago native, has died, family says in a statement. https://t.co/xdgB9crawD
RIP Marian Robinson, @MichelleObama’s Mother https://t.co/GyflL1wzmU
Some sad news… Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Shields Robinson, has died. Mrs. Robinson lived in the White House with her daughter and son-in-law and helped to care for their daughters. She was 86. @KellyO https://t.co/HuQY7aphxD
Barack and Michelle Obama announced Robinson's passing in a statement. https://t.co/zFTNl75rb9
Michelle Obama's mother, Marian Robinson, dies at 86 https://t.co/SiCn96K4pu
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, has died at 86 https://t.co/Io6YtWm4vI
BREAKING: Marian Robinson, former President Obama's mother-in-law, has passed away, according to the family. She was 86. https://t.co/eafClDeErM
BREAKING: Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama, has died at 86, according to the family. https://t.co/os80FHHtuS
RIP Marian Robinson, @MichelleObama’s Morher https://t.co/Lr98Jqbakc
Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama has died at 86 https://t.co/A27qb3WG7f https://t.co/MU8d3DD0qc
News - Michelle Obama’s mother Marian Robinson has died, @KellyO & @carolelee report
There was and will be only one Marian Robinson. In our sadness, we are lifted up by the extraordinary gift of her life. And we will spend the rest of ours trying to live up to her example. https://t.co/2gH0DPQYVb
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. We wanted to offer some reflections on her remarkable life: https://t.co/F7T6q625PC
JUST IN - Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama, has died at 86, according to the family.
Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama, has died at 86, according to the family. "[T]here was and will be only one Marian Robinson. In our sadness, we are lifted up by the extraordinary gift of her life. And we will spend the rest of ours trying to live up to her…
JUST IN: Marian Robinson, the mother of @MichelleObama and mother-in-law of @BarackObama, who lived with the First Couple at the White House for most of their 8 years here, has died. The Obama family issues an extended statement in tribute to her. https://t.co/z40OEbJE24
BREAKING: Marian Robinson, mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, has died at 86. https://t.co/YPRXIaU0ST
Marian Robinson, @MichelleObama mom passed away at 86!
Sad news. Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama has died at 86. The family said in a statement to NBC News “In our sadness, we are lifted up by the extraordinary gift of her life. And we will spend the rest of ours trying to live up to her example. “