Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Loss
The sad news was shared in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a cancer that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.