The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was shared in a online announcement 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 personal essay late last year, it was shared that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.