Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a online announcement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
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.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.