Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week after a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
News of her death was shared in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
In a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they mourn this profound loss.