Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Loss
Her passing was announced in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
Within a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.