Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Sad News
Her passing was confirmed in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
In a recently published piece in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.