Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was shared in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
Within a published essay late last year, she disclosed 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 bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.