Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a November revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Passing
The sad news was shared in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.