A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday following a November revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
Her passing was shared in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.