Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
Her passing was announced in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.