Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
Her passing was confirmed in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.
