A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, died on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was shared in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they grieve.
