The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, passes away at age 35.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Sad News
Her passing 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.”
Details of the Illness
As detailed in a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
