Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
Within a recently published piece in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family is seeking space as they grieve.