The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
Her passing was shared in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a recently published piece late last year, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.