Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was shared in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
In a recently published piece in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.