Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Sad News
News of her death was announced in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they grieve.
