Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.
