The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
The sad news was shared in a online announcement by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a recently published piece in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.
