The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.