Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
In a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.
