Phydellas Ann Muir

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Phydellas Ann Muir, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister,aunt, and friend, who departed this world on September 29, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on October 4, 1936, in the quaint town of Grant Town, West Virginia, she blossomed into a remarkable woman whose spirit touched the lives of many.

After years of focusing on the care of her husband and children, Phydellas (Till) found her career to serving her country as a Procurement Specialist at the Census Bureau in Suitland, Maryland. Her commitment to public service was unwavering, and her work helped shape the landscape of our nation's future.

She leaves behind a legacy of love within her family, including her devoted daughters, Phyllis Muir and Lorraine Muir-Amendolair; her son, Gerald Muir; and her cherished son-in-law, Donn Amendolair. Phydellas was a proud grandmother to Elizabeth, Glenn, and Douglas Muir, who will carry her memory forward with love and affection.

She is also survived by her loving siblings, Martha Black, Phyllis Bell, Lenora Sue Rudd, and her brothers, Willis "Bud", Kenneth, James Morris. Their bonds will forever be nurtured by the joyful times shared.

Phydellas' life was adorned with the simple joys of family gatherings, laughter that filled rooms, and the warmth of shared memories that will be cherished for generations to come. She approached each day with grace and kindness, instilling values of compassion and perseverance in those who were fortunate to know her.

A graveside service will take place at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery on October 30, 2026, at 9:45 AM, where Phydellas will be laid to rest next to her husband with dignity and honor.

As we remember Phydellas Ann Muir, let us celebrate the beautiful legacy she leaves behind-a tapestry woven with love, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of a woman who embraced life fully. May we find solace in our shared memories and continue to keep her spirit alive in our hearts.

Phydellas was preceded in death by: her husband Gerald Robert Muir, father Russell Morris, mother Phydellas Morris, and sister Madelyn Mae Parker.