The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
News of her death was confirmed in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Condition
As detailed in a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.