Paula Ann Martin

Paula Ann Martin (nee Gruelle), of Maryland Heights, MO, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the age of 57. Loving wife of Mark Martin; beloved daughter of the late Robert Neil and Rosemary Jo Gruelle; devoted mother of Brent Martin and Ryan Martin; dear sister of Robert (Tabitha) Gruelle, Scott Gruelle, Greg Gruelle, and Beth (Mark) Eberle; sister-in-law of Mark Presson. Paula is also preceded in death by her sister, Lisa Presson.

 Paula was the fifth of six children and graduated from McCluer North High School. She married Mark in Las Vegas, NV. She loved her husband and children fiercely, willing to do anything for them. Her family was her greatest joy.

 Together, Paula and Mark were the owners and operators of Communications Prewires, Inc. In addition to her business role, Paula worked as a restaurant manager for Culpeppers. She had a passion for cooking, entertaining at her home, and gardening. Paula was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

 Memorials may be made in Paula's name to St. Jude Children's Hospital.