Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
Her passing was announced in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
In a personal essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
