Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was shared in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
Within a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.