Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
