The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Passing
News of her death was announced in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a published essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they mourn this profound loss.