The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Sad News
Her passing was confirmed in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.
