Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a recently published piece in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
