Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Loss
Her passing was announced in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.