Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
Her passing was announced in a online announcement by the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.