A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was shared in a online announcement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a personal essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a cancer that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.