Barack and Michelle Obama announced Robinson's death in a statement.
In this Sept. 6, 2012, file photo, First lady Michelle Obama applauds with her mother Marian Robinson during the final day of the Democratic National Convention, in Charlotte, North Carolina.Marian Robinson, former President Barack Obama's mother-in-law, died on Friday at the age of 86, according to the family.
Robinson was a fixture in the Obama White House and resided there during his tenure to help watch over the first couple's daughters, Sasha and Malia.that her mother "was the same steady backstop for our entire family." President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, along with daughters Malia and Sasha, sing during the finale of TNT's"Christmas in Washington" on Dec. 15, 2013, in Washington, DC. Also shown are the president's mother-in-law, Marian Robinson, and the program's host, actor Hugh Jackman.
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