Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Loss
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
In a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.