Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.