The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a November revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Loss
News of her death was announced in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a recently published piece this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.