The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
News of her death was announced in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“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 suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.
