The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a recently published piece this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a disease that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.