Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
The sad news was announced in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a recently published piece this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a disease that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
