The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Loss
Her passing was confirmed in a online announcement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.