The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was shared in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay late last year, it was shared that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.