The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
News of her death was shared in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a personal essay in November, it was shared that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a malignancy that targets the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.