Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
Within a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.
