Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
Her passing 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.”
Details of the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.
