Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
Her passing was announced in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
