The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a November announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Loss
The sad news was announced in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.