Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Loss
News of her death was announced in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
Within a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a cancer that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.