The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Passing
News of her death was shared in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a cancer that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.