Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was shared in a online announcement from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a recently published piece in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.