The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday following a November revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was announced in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.
