A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
News of her death was announced in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.