The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Passing
Her passing was announced in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Condition
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.