A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
Her passing was shared in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.