A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, passed away this week after a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
The sad news was announced in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.