Gayle Martin Bromstad

Gayle Martin Bromstad, age 66, of Eureka Springs died Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, at Washington Regional Medical Center, Fayetteville, Ark. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on Dec. 1, 1946, the first child of Bernard and June Martin. She moved to Fayetteville in 1957 when her father was transferred from Dayton as one of 18 individuals who started the Standard Register Company. She is survived by her husband, Bob Bromstad of Eureka Springs; his daughter, Jesica Wilcox and her husband, Michael, of Arizona; her sister, Shannon Newell and her husband, Jay, of California; her sister, Michele Martin of Georgia; her brother, Scott Martin and his wife, Alene, of Benton, Ark.; and her brother, Blake Martin of Fayetteville. She was preceded in death by her parents. For many years, she was the evening hostess at Coy's Place in Fayetteville and worked at various nail salons in the area. She loved collecting and selling antiques, decorating and caring for others. Gayle had the most loving and giving spirit and will be remembered and missed by her family and dear friends. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of Moore's Chapel.