The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was shared in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful 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 suffering from a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.