A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a published essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.