The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
In a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.