Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Loss
Her passing was announced in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.