Gerald M. (Gerry) Reuter 73 of 3741 S.C. Highway 391 Prosperity SC died Saturday July 14 2007 at his residence.Mr. Reuter was born on July 22 1933 in Lone Rock WI a son of the late Henry E. and Geraldine Miller Reuter. He was a twenty year veteran of the U.S. Army serving both in the Korean War and two tours of duty in the Vietnam War. In 1973 he founded G.M. Reuter Trucking Co. He was a member of Zion United Methodist Church the American Legion Post 133 in Ridge Spring SC and a life member and past commander of the VFW Post 6740 in Leesville SC.Mr. Reuter is survived by his wife Miriam Derrick Reuter of Prosperity; three daughters Connie Hartley of Prosperity Phyllis M. (Aven) Martin of Leesville and Susan (Allen) Hancock of Newberry; two sons Marion G. (Marsha) Reuter and Bruce H. (Iris) Reuter all of Prosperity; special niece and nephew Von and Mary Hiller and their children Jeremy Hiller and Glenn and Brandie Greenwood and Jozie; three sisters Marjorie (Ray) Lease of Barnville WI Shirley Schmid of Waunakee WI and Rosemary Herndon of Baraboo WI; 16 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister Marie Reuter and a brother Edwin H. Reuter.Funeral services were conducted at 4:00 PM Tuesday at Zion United Methodist Church by the Rev. Lowry Drennen and Pastor Roger Phillips. Interment was in the church cemetery with Military Honors. Visitation was from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Monday at the Whitaker Funeral Home. The family will be at the residence 3741 SC Highway 391 Prosperity.The family wishes to express deepest gratitude to Dr. Chris Marshall and Dr. Chaudhry Mushtag and Hospice Care of Tri County. Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of Tri County 166 Stonebridge Dr. Columbia SC 29210-8239 and to Zion United Methodist Church Building Fund 80 Zion Circle Prosperity SC 29127Messages to the family may be sent via email at notes@whitakerfuneralhome.com.Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry is assisting the family.