The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
News of her death was shared in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a published essay late last year, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
The family has requested privacy as they grieve.
