Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
News of her death was announced in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a recently published piece in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.