The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Passing
News of her death was confirmed in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
In a published essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.