A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday following a November revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Sad News
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.