Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
In a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.