The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was announced in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a recently published piece in November, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
The family has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.