We regret to inform you of the passing of former First Lady Melania Trumpâs mother, Amalija Knavs. Amalija was a powerful woman who always exuded dignity, warmth, and grace. She gave her husband, daughters, grandson, and son-in-law her whole attention. We will always respect and cherish her legacy, and we will miss her terribly.
Melania Trump conveyed her deep sorrow over her motherâs passing in a heartfelt statement. She characterized Amalija as a remarkable woman who was strong, kind, and warm.
Melania reflected on the close relationship between her mother and her son, Barron, revealing that Amalija played a major role in her grandsonâs upbringing after moving to the United States from Slovenia. Melania emphasized their special bond by stating, âOnce Barron was born, he was her focus.â
