Rangely, Stories

One family’s hard work benefits the whole town

Beatrice Madero married Raymond Roy “Junior” Hume, Nov. 15, 1945, two days after Hume returned home from World War II.

Rangely has witnessed the ups and downs of the energy industry over the years. Since 1947, through these highs and lows, the Humes have done their part to maintain small-town business and offer services in and around their community.
Bea Hume, 88, continues to lead by example. She works two to three days a week…