Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.
