The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was shared in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
As detailed in a recently published piece in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.
