Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Loss
The sad news was announced in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.