Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Loss
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
In a recently published piece this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.