Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
Her passing was shared in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
