A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was shared in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a recently published piece this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.