The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
