Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was shared in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a recently published piece late last year, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.