The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was confirmed 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 personal essay in November, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that targets the bone marrow and blood cells.
The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
