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, died on Tuesday following a November revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.

A Public Announcement Confirm the Sad News

News of her death was confirmed in a online announcement by the presidential library.

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

Insight into the Illness

As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.

This form of cancer is a cancer that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.

Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.

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