Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a cancer that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
The family is seeking space as they grieve.