Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
Her passing was shared 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.”
Understanding the Condition
In a recently published piece this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a cancer that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.