The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was announced in a online announcement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.