The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was shared in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.