The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was shared 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
Within a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the blood and bone marrow.
The family has requested privacy as they grieve.