The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Sad News
Her passing was announced in a online announcement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a personal 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 disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.
