Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
Within a recently published piece this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.