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

Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, succumbed on Tuesday following a November announcement of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.

The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing

Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.

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

Understanding the Illness

In a recently published piece late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.

This form of cancer is a disease that targets the blood and bone marrow.

Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.