The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
Her passing was announced in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
This condition is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.