Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was announced in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
