Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
The sad news was announced in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.