The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was shared 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
In a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.