Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.