Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
News of her death was shared in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.