Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
Within a published essay late last year, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.