The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Sad News
Her passing 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.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.