The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, passes away after a battle with leukemia.
The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
The sad news was announced in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.