Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was confirmed in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
Within a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
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.