Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, it was shared that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.