Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was shared in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.