Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a November announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
In a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.