Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.