{"id":36937,"date":"2026-04-29T01:04:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T01:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=36937"},"modified":"2026-04-29T01:04:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T01:04:42","slug":"with-a-heavy-heart-we-must-share-some-sad-news-about-obama-family-check-in-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=36937","title":{"rendered":"With a heavy heart, we must share some sad news about Obama Family (check in comments)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"353\">The Obama family has faced several painful losses in recent years. One of them was Sarah Onyango Obama, known as \u201cMama Sarah,\u201d who died in 2021 at the age of 99. She was Barack Obama\u2019s step-grandmother and was widely respected for her work in education and for helping children in her community in Ke&#8230;<strong>Continue Reading<\/strong><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"688\">Another tragedy came in 2023 with the death of Tafari Campbell, the Obama family\u2019s personal chef. Campbell, who had also served in the White House, died in a paddleboarding accident near Martha\u2019s Vineyard. The loss deeply affected the family, who remembered him not only for his skill, but for his warmth and presence in their lives.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"992\">In 2024, the family suffered another major loss when Michelle Obama\u2019s mother, Marian Robinson, passed away at the age of 86. 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