A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was shared in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.