The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Sad News
The sad news was confirmed in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
In a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.