The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
News of her death was shared in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.
