WASHINGTON – Amalija Knavs, the mom of former first girl Melania Trump, has died.
Trump introduced the demise late Tuesday with out disclosing the trigger.
“It’s with deep disappointment that I announce the passing of my beloved mom, Amalija,” Trump wrote on X, the platform previously referred to as Twitter. “Amalija Knavs was a robust lady who at all times carried herself with grace, heat, and dignity. She was totally dedicated to her husband, daughters, grandson, and son-in-law. We’ll miss her past measure and proceed to honor and love her legacy.”
Donald Trump stated at a New Years Eve celebration at his Mar-a-Lago property that his mother-in-law was “very unwell” and his spouse was together with her at a hospital in Miami.
“It is a robust one, very robust one,” he stated of the scenario.
In the course of the Trump presidency, the primary girl’s mom lived in New York alongside together with her father, Viktor Knavs, and infrequently appeared on the White Home. Amalija Knavs was at a 2018 ceremony the place the primary girl debuted her “Be Finest” public consciousness marketing campaign to assist youngsters.
“It is a very unhappy night time for your entire Trump household!!!” Trump wrote on his social media website, Fact Social. “Melania’s nice and delightful mom, Amalija, has simply gone to a stupendous place within the sky. She was an unbelievable lady, and will probably be missed far past phrases!”
Melania Trump sponsored her mother and father’ immigration to the US, they usually took the oath of workplace to change into residents at a New York Metropolis courthouse in 2018, whereas Trump was president. The Slovenian immigrants, a former automobile vendor and textile manufacturing facility employee, had been dwelling within the U.S. as everlasting residents.
Their lawyer stated on the time that they utilized for citizenship on their very own and did not get any particular therapy.
The Knavses raised Melania, born Melanija, within the rural industrial city of Sevnica whereas Slovenia was beneath Communist rule.
She attended highschool within the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana, and altered her identify to Melania Knauss when she began modeling.
She settled in New York in 1996 and met Trump two years later. They married in 2005.
Trump introduced the demise late Tuesday with out disclosing the trigger.
“It’s with deep disappointment that I announce the passing of my beloved mom, Amalija,” Trump wrote on X, the platform previously referred to as Twitter. “Amalija Knavs was a robust lady who at all times carried herself with grace, heat, and dignity. She was totally dedicated to her husband, daughters, grandson, and son-in-law. We’ll miss her past measure and proceed to honor and love her legacy.”
Donald Trump stated at a New Years Eve celebration at his Mar-a-Lago property that his mother-in-law was “very unwell” and his spouse was together with her at a hospital in Miami.
“It is a robust one, very robust one,” he stated of the scenario.
In the course of the Trump presidency, the primary girl’s mom lived in New York alongside together with her father, Viktor Knavs, and infrequently appeared on the White Home. Amalija Knavs was at a 2018 ceremony the place the primary girl debuted her “Be Finest” public consciousness marketing campaign to assist youngsters.
“It is a very unhappy night time for your entire Trump household!!!” Trump wrote on his social media website, Fact Social. “Melania’s nice and delightful mom, Amalija, has simply gone to a stupendous place within the sky. She was an unbelievable lady, and will probably be missed far past phrases!”
Melania Trump sponsored her mother and father’ immigration to the US, they usually took the oath of workplace to change into residents at a New York Metropolis courthouse in 2018, whereas Trump was president. The Slovenian immigrants, a former automobile vendor and textile manufacturing facility employee, had been dwelling within the U.S. as everlasting residents.
Their lawyer stated on the time that they utilized for citizenship on their very own and did not get any particular therapy.
The Knavses raised Melania, born Melanija, within the rural industrial city of Sevnica whereas Slovenia was beneath Communist rule.
She attended highschool within the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana, and altered her identify to Melania Knauss when she began modeling.
She settled in New York in 1996 and met Trump two years later. They married in 2005.
