Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Sad News
Her passing was announced in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.