Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
The sad news was confirmed in a social media post by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a published essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.
