The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was announced in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beloved 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 suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.