Dorothy Marie Cloud, age 89 of Lima and formerly of Dayton passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022 in Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born in Jelico, Tennessee on October 3, 1932 the daughter of Bailey & Nanny (Harp) Chambers. She worked at Miami Valley Hospital for over 30 years and retired in 1994. She was a member of the Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church, Miamisburg.

She is survived by her daughter Carolyn (Tony) Maxwell; son Tim (Amy) Cloud; grandchildren David (Missy) Owens, Chris Maxwell, Shawn (Eloisa) Maxwell, Carrie (Rob) Hauck and Stacy Cloud; great grandchildren Max Hauck, Avery Maxwell, Tyler (Paige) Maxwell, Drake Owens and Isabella Owens; and several nieces, nephews, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 70 years James Cloud in 2019; and brothers and sisters Ocie, Martha, Flora, Myrtle and Elbert. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend and will be missed by all who knew her.

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, April 18, 2022 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am at the ZERKLE FUNERAL HOME, 11900 N. Dixie Dr., Tipp City, Ohio. A funeral service will be held on Monday at 11:00 am at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, Tipp City. Memorial contributions may be made in Dorothy's memory to the American Heart Assn, 124 N. Jefferson St., Dayton, Ohio 45402. Condolences may be sent to the family through this online guestbook.