Dorothea Charlotte Boom Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dorothea Charlotte Boom of Moline, Illinois, who passed away on May 2, 2025 at the age of 99. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothea Charlotte Boom to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Gelomb and Charlotte Gelomb; and her spouse Francis "Fritz" O. Boom. She is survived by: her children, Cathy Best and Randy Boom (Sandra); her grandchildren, Aaron Best (Courtney), Adam Best and Heather Schumann (Dale); her great grandchildren, Baily Best, Bodhi Best, Addy Schumann, Deacon Schumann and Cassidy Schumann; and her stepgrandchildren, Dr. Craig Nelson and Kim Martin. She is also survived by 5 step-great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to a Local Pet Shelter or the Salvation Army.