Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
Her passing 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 Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.