Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was shared in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
