Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Sad News
Her passing was shared in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.