The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbs after a battle with leukemia.
The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
In a published essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they grieve.
