Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
The sad news was announced in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family is seeking space as they grieve.