Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
Her passing was shared in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
