Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
In a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.