Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was shared in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.