The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, passes away after a battle with leukemia.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was shared in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.