Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Passing
The sad news was shared in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
