The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
In a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.