A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday after a November revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a personal essay in November, it was shared that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.