Roxanne R. Hemann, 59, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, August 1, 2016 at her home.

Funeral Services: 10:30 A.M. Friday at Papich-Kuba Janeba Chapel West, 1604 "J" Street S.W. by Rev. Del Bear. Burial: Czech National Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 7 P.M. Thursday at the funeral chapel.

Roxanne is survived by her husband, James; daughters, Alicia Southwick and husband Ray, Des Moines, Katie Hemann, Cedar Rapids and Amanda Hemann, Northglenn, Colorado; grandchildren, Damien, Lucas, Xavier, Jacob, Jonathan, Carter, Kylie and Ayden; siblings, Fred Slaymaker and Ernie (Mary) Slaymaker, both of Decatur, Illinois and Sharon (Gerald) Gilson, Cedar Rapids.

She was preceded in death by her son Kurtis and her parents, Alfred and Alice (Bell) Slaymaker.

Roxanne was born May 18, 1957 in Cedar Rapids and was a lifelong resident. She married James E. Hemann on October 12, 1985 in Cedar Rapids. Roxanne had been employed at United Fire and Casualty Company for over 30 years until retiring due to medical issues in 2014.

Roxanne loved her family and especially being Grandma to her eight grandchildren.

A memorial fund has been established and donations may be given to the family.