The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was confirmed in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, it was shared that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.