A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, died on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.