Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Sad News
The sad news was announced 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.”
Details of the Illness
In a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.