Mary JoAnn Gause 92 of Richmond died May 14, 2022, at Reid Health after a short illness. She was born June 19, 1929, in Delaware County to Joseph H. and Mary Pat Conder. She retired from Decca Records and PRC.

Survivors include her grandchildren Chandi Webster, Stephanie Davidson, Brian Hensley, and Tyrone Webster, several great-grandchildren, her sisters Marcia Conder, Gaila House, and Ameridith Heath, and nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Ralph Gause, one daughter Belinda Webster, her parents, and two brothers J. Darrell Conder and Billy V. Conder.

Private burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery in Centerville. Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Online condolences may be shared with the family via the guest book at stegallberheideorr.com.