Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Passing
Her passing was shared in a public statement by 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
In a published essay in November, it was shared that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.