Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement from the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
