Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
The sad news was announced in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a personal essay late last year, 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 bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.