Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a November revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
Her passing was shared in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
