The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Announces the Loss
News of her death was shared in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.