Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
In a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.