The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.
