Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
News of her death was announced in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
As detailed in a recently published piece late last year, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.