A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, passed away this week following a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
Within a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.