Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Passing
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.