Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
News of her death was shared in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
In a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.