Waterloo – River Eli Spencer, 19 died Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at his home. He was born in Fort Wayne on March 5, 2002. His mother and step father, Nakia and Carl Shroads are of Waterloo and his father is Theodore Spencer of Fort Wayne. He is also survived by brothers, Aiden Lytle of Garrett and Layne Shroads of Waterloo, sister, Haley Ashman of Bluffton; grandparents, Jim Leazier of Warren, Vicky Harden of Fort Wayne and Ron and Linda Shroads of Waterloo; aunt and uncles, Megan and Stacey Woods of Warren, Justin Shroads of Waterloo, Clint and Sheila Spencer, Jeffery and Sarah Leazier, Tina and Mike Bauer and Nick and Hannah Standerfer; cousins, Jake, Ty, Cali, Sarah, Colman, Scarlet, Victoria, Santana, Shyan, Levi, Hazel, Sydney, Stacey III, Jodie, Cameryn, Austin and Mackenzie. He was preceded in death by a brother, Wesley Cox II, grandmother, Cindy Leazier and aunt, Heather Leazier. Services will be 11 AM Monday, March 15, 2021 at Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 875 South Wayne Street, Waterloo, IN with Pastor Travis Geisel of Dayspring Community Church officiating. Burial will follow the service in Waterloo Cemetery. Calling is Sunday from 2 to 6 PM at the funeral home. Per the State Mandate Masks and Social Distancing will be required and 50% capacity or 100 people are allowed in the facility at any one time. To send condolences visit www.fellerandclark.com.