Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.
