Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.