Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a social media post by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
