A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
Within a published essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.
