The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was announced in a online announcement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.