The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a November announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
News of her death was announced in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.
