Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a online announcement by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay in November, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.