The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
News of her death was shared in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.
