The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
In a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a malignancy that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.