The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was announced in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
