Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Passing
News of her death was shared in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
As detailed in a recently published piece in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.