Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was shared in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a published essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.