The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was confirmed in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.