Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was shared in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a recently published piece in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.