Elaine (Bonneval) Bump (2017)
BONNEVAL, BUMP, THALLER
Posted By: Shirley Keating
Date: 7/9/2017 at 18:47:50
Des Moines Register
Des Moines, Iowa
Sunday, July 9, 2017Elaine Bump, New Orleans
Elaine Bonneval Bump, age 85, passed away peacefully at her home in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 28, 2017.
Elaine was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 6, 1932 to Elmo James Bonneval and Catherine Calamia Bonneval. She married W.N. (Bill) Bump on November 26, 1951 at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans. Bill and Elaine enjoyed 65 years of marriage until Bill's death in 2016. After Bill's discharge from the United States Air Force in 1954, they made their home in Iowa City, Iowa while Bill attended the University of Iowa. Following Bill's graduation from law school, the couple lived many years in Des Moines and Winterset, with their retirement years spent residing first in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and then finally New Orleans.
Elaine is survived by her three sons, William (Kelly), Jeffrey (Karen), and Steven (Susan), 9 grandchildren, Neil, Rachel, Mason, Allison, Jenna, Audra, Anna, Alicia, and Carson, one great-grandchild, Stella, her sister and brother-in-law, Kathleen and Kenny Thaller of Kenner, Louisiana, and many good friends. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
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