The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.
