Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was shared in a social media post by the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
