Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
The sad news was announced in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
Within a personal essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.