A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, died on Tuesday following a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was shared in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a published essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.