The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was confirmed in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
Within a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.