A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, passed away this week after a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Passing
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that affects the blood and bone marrow.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.