Rumford - Merwin Spaulding, 83, of Carthage, passed away, Sunday, April 5th 2020 at Rumford Community Hospital. He was born in Dover-Foxcroft, a son of Mahlon and Wilma (Lunt) Spaulding. He was the fifth child to arrive out of ten. He married his wife Carole on June 21st, 1958. Merwin worked in the woods logging for many years and for the Maine D.O.T. until his retirement. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, being with family and spending time at his camp. He is survived by his wife Carole; their sons, Scott, Michael, and Lee; five grandchildren; four great grandchildren, all from Carthage. The family would like to thank the doctors,nurses, and staff at Rumford Community Hospital who took care of his needs. He will be sadly missed and will always remain in our hearts. A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Cremation Services have been cared for and provided by the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield. Memories may be shared in his Book of Memories at www.wilesrc.com,