Ruth Peck Maddox 

Ruth Peck Maddox, 87, office manager of Hugh T. Peck Properties, a Montgomery County-based real estate business owned by her brother, died Nov. 29, 2005  at the National Lutheran Home in Rockville. She had dementia.
Mrs. Maddox worked for the now-defunct company from the mid-1950s to the mid-1980s.
She was a native Washingtonian and a graduate of the old Central High School. She was a former resident of Leisure World in Silver Spring.
Her marriage to John C. Maddox ended in divorce.
Survivors include two sons, John W. Maddox of Purcellville and Robert C. Maddox of Potomac; two granddaughters; and two great-grandchildren.