A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.