Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
As detailed in a recently published piece this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.