The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.