The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Confirm the Sad News
News of her death was announced in a online announcement by the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.