Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
