Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was shared in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
In a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.
