Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Sad News
News of her death was announced in a online announcement from the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a published essay in November, it was shared that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.