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

Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a November revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.

The Kennedy Library Confirm the Sad News

The sad news was announced in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”

Understanding the Condition

In a recently published piece this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.

Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.

Those close to her is seeking space as they grieve.