The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
The sad news was confirmed in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
In a personal essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.