A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This condition 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.