Tatiana Schlossberg, a granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy, succumbs after a battle with leukemia.

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

A Public Announcement Shares News of the Passing

The sad news was shared in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

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

Insight into the Condition

Within a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.

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

The family is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.