The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Sad News
Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
Within a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
