The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
News of her death was confirmed in a online announcement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
As detailed in a recently published piece in November, it was shared that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they grieve.