The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was announced in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.