The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was confirmed in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
In a recently published piece this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a cancer that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they grieve.