The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
Her passing was shared in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.