Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Passing
News of her death was announced in a social media post by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
Within a recently published piece late last year, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.