Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Sad News
News of her death was shared in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they mourn this profound loss.