WELD - Meridith Welch Minear died peacefully on February 18th, 2024 at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn, Maine. Born on August 6th, 1940 in Farmington, Maine, Meridith was the oldest child of Harold and Louise Merchant Welch. She was raised in East Wilton and spent summers at her grandmother Marion Bailey Welch’s camp on