Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
The sad news was announced in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.
