Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was announced in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
