Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Sad News
Her passing was confirmed in a online announcement from the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.