Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
Within a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.