Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Passing
The sad news was shared in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
In a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of 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 asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.