The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
