The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
In a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow.
The family is seeking space as they mourn this profound loss.