Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
News of her death was announced in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
Within a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a cancer that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.