The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Passing
News of her death was announced in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
