The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
News of her death was shared in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.