The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.