Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful 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 found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
