Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a online announcement from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
