The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbs at the age of 35.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Passing
Her passing was announced in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.