Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was shared in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
