She was born on August 29, 1936, in Leigh, Nebraska; a daughter of Lewis and Ione (Makousky) Kmoch.
She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Robert Podany on November 17, 1956. They shared 67 wonderful years together at the time of her passing.
Dorothy was a hard-working lady and held many different jobs in her career in administration work. In her free time, she loved to sew, bake, and take care of her flowers. Dorothy loved polka music and dancing. She also enjoyed spending her time babysitting. Her most treasured time was spent with her family and friends. Dorothy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Dorothy is survived by husband, Robert K.J. Podany of the home; her daughter Jackie Koperski and husband Bob of Osage Beach, Missouri; her son Robert Podany Jr. of Sunrise Beach, Missouri; her four grandchildren Jillian, Jenna, Dana, and Dawson; her four great-grandchildren Gabriela, Jacob, Jaxon, and Zaden; and many other relatives and friends.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents Lewis and Ione Kmoch and her son Jeff Podany.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the family.
A visitation will be held on Friday, June 28 from 5-7 p.m. with a rosary at 6 p.m. at Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home (5701 Center St. Omaha, NE 68106). A memorial mass will be held on Saturday June 29th at 10 a.m. at St. John Vianney Catholic Church (5801 Oak Hills Dr, Omaha, NE 68137).
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