Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was announced in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they grieve.
