The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a November revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was confirmed 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.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
