Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a November announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Loss
News of her death was announced in a online announcement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.