The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement from the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
In a recently published piece this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.