Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.