Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a recently published piece this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.