Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Loss
The sad news was shared in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
In a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.