Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
News of her death was shared in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
As detailed in a recently published piece late last year, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.