Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a recently published piece late last year, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.