Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was shared in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.