Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Loss
News of her death was announced in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.