The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, passes away at the age of 35.

The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.

Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss

News of her death was announced in a public statement by the presidential library.

“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”

In a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.

Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.

Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.