Tatiana Schlossberg, passes away after a battle with leukemia.
The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Sad News
Her passing was confirmed in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.