A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
News of her death was announced in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
As detailed 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 disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.
