Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
