The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was shared in a online announcement 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 Illness
Within a published essay in November, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.