Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Loss
The sad news was shared in a online announcement from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.