Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was shared in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a published essay in November, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.