A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
News of her death was shared in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.