Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
The sad news was announced in a social media post by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
Within a published essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the blood and bone marrow.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.