The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
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 always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
The family is seeking space as they grieve.