The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.