{"id":380325,"date":"2025-12-31T19:30:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T19:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/380325\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T19:30:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T19:30:09","slug":"maria-shriver-calls-cousin-caroline-kennedy-a-rock-amid-tatiana-schlossbergs-death-at-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/380325\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria Shriver calls cousin Caroline Kennedy \u2018a rock\u2019 amid Tatiana Schlossberg\u2019s death at 35"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Arnold Schwarzenegger\u2019s ex-wife, journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/maria-shriver-blown-away-cousin-135152876.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Maria Shriver,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maria Shriver, <\/a>has shared an emotional tribute honoring Tatiana Schlossberg after her death at age 35.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Schlossberg \u2014 the daughter of Shriver\u2019s cousin Caroline Kennedy \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/kennedy-family-member-tatiana-schlossberg-192423769.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:died Tuesday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">died Tuesday<\/a>, weeks after she announced her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/jfk-granddaughter-tatiana-schlossberg-35-163259140.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:terminal cancer diagnosis.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">terminal cancer diagnosis.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI return to this space today to pay tribute to my sweet, beloved Tatiana, who left this earth today,\u201d Shriver, 70, wrote on Instagram, sharing several pictures of her late cousin. \u201cI return to this space to pay tribute and honor her loving and supportive family, who came together and did everything they possibly could do to help her. I return to this space heartbroken because Tatiana loved life. She loved her life, and she fought like hell to try to save it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI cannot make sense of this. I cannot make any sense of it at all. None. Zero,\u201d Shriver wrote. She went on to say that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/trump-elevates-social-media-posts-094100188.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Schlossberg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Schlossberg<\/a>, who was a respected environmental journalist, \u201cused her words to educate others about the earth and how to save it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shriver \u2014 who is also a journalist and was famously married to Terminator star Schwarzenegger, with whom she shares four children \u2014 went on to praise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/us-politics\/caroline-kennedy-letter-bombshells-rfk-jr-b2697235.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Schlossberg\u2019s mother,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Schlossberg\u2019s mother,<\/a> saying: \u201cMy heart has always been with my cousin Caroline ever since we were little kids. My entire being is with her now. What a rock she has been. What a source of love she has been with Ed, Rose, Rory, Jack, George, Eddie, Josie, and all of Tatiana\u2019s cousins and friends and the amazing doctors who tried so hard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Maria Shriver issued an emotional statement after the death of her cousin Caroline Kennedy's daughter Tatiana Schlossberg (Getty)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1172190bd9e47d34e4b935a98ca7f241.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Maria Shriver issued an emotional statement after the death of her cousin Caroline Kennedy&#8217;s daughter Tatiana Schlossberg (Getty)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She concluded her tribute by remembering Schlossberg as \u201cthe light, the humor, the joy. She was smart, wicked smart, as they say, and sassy. She was fun, funny loving, caring, a perfect daughter, sister, mother, cousin, niece, friend, all of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThose of us left behind will make sure Eddie and Josie know what a beautiful, courageous spirit their mother was and will always be. She takes after her extraordinary mother, Caroline.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Tatiana Schlossberg died Tuesday at age 35 (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/a6378edd0eddc20865ebd4618101c2cb.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tatiana Schlossberg died Tuesday at age 35 (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Schlossberg died a year and a half after she was diagnosed with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/health\/blood-cancer-trial-bone-marrow-test-b2741023.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:acute myeloid leukemia,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">acute myeloid leukemia, <\/a>a rare cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. The mother of two, who was married to George Moran, opened up about her cancer in a poignant essay published by <a href=\"http:\/\/go.redirectingat.com\/?id=44681X1458326&amp;articleId=b2892755&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newyorker.com%2Fculture%2Fthe-weekend-essay%2Fa-battle-with-my-blood&amp;sref=\/life-style\/maria-shriver-caroline-kennedy-tatiana-schlossberg-death-b2892755.html\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" data-i13n=\"elm:affiliate_link;elmt:premonetized\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The New Yorker;elm:affiliate_link;elmt:premonetized;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The New Yorker<\/a> in November. In Shriver\u2019s post Tuesday, she asked her followers to read Schlossberg\u2019s \u201cextraordinary\u201d piece.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cMay we all hold Tatiana\u2019s family in our collective embrace not just today, but in the days ahead, and may each of you who read this know how lucky you are to be alive right now. Please pause and honor your life. It truly is such a gift,\u201d Shriver wrote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arnold Schwarzenegger\u2019s ex-wife, journalist Maria Shriver, has shared an emotional tribute honoring Tatiana Schlossberg after her death at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":380326,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[7709,59984,162046,236,88,55939,160801],"class_list":{"0":"post-380325","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-arnold-schwarzenegger","9":"tag-cancer-diagnosis","10":"tag-caroline-kennedy","11":"tag-celebrities","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-maria-shriver","14":"tag-tatiana-schlossberg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=380325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/380326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=380325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=380325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=380325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}