Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
Her passing was shared in a social media post by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.