Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a personal essay late last year, it was shared that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.