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 after a November announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.

The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing

Her passing was announced in a public statement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

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

Understanding the Diagnosis

In a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.

This condition is a disease that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.

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