Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was announced in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
In a published essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.