Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Sad News
News of her death was announced in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
In a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.