The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
