The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was shared in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.