The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
News of her death was announced in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
In a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.