The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a recently published piece this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.