The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was confirmed in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
The family is seeking space as they grieve.