The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
News of her death was announced in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
In a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.