Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay in November, 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 targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.
