Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
Within a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.
