Overview
- Ada Zeidler died on Dec. 19 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, Kentucky, after years of cancer, her obituary states.
- George Clooney honored her in a statement to People, calling her his heroine who faced illness with courage and humor.
- The family scheduled a Mass at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Maysville, with memorial gifts directed to Augusta’s Knoedler Memorial Library.
- Zeidler spent decades teaching art in Augusta, choosing a private life despite her family’s fame.
- Born in 1960, she married Army veteran Norman Zeidler in 1987; they had two children before his death in 2004.