A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, passed away this week following a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a online announcement from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a published essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they grieve.