Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a November announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
The sad news was confirmed in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
In a recently published piece this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.