Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
The sad news was shared in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This condition is a disease that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.