Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a November revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Loss
The sad news was shared in a social media post from 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
Within a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.