Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Loss
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.