Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.