Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was announced in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they grieve.
