The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Passing
Her passing was shared in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
In a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.