Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
The sad news was announced in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a recently published piece this past fall, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they grieve.