Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
Her passing was shared in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
Within a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family has requested privacy as they grieve.
