The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a recently published piece in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
This form of cancer is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.