The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
The sad news was shared in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.