The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was shared in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a disease that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
