Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a recently published piece in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
