The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, has died after a battle with leukemia.
A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, died on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
News of her death was announced in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a malignancy that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.