A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, died on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was announced in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
In a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.
