Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was announced in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.