The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
The sad news was shared in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.