Tatiana Schlossberg, a granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy, succumbs after a battle with leukemia.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a published essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.