Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
Her passing was shared in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.