Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Sad News
News of her death was shared in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.