A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was shared in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
The family is seeking space as they mourn this profound loss.