Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
Her passing was announced in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
In a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.