WNIT is proud to present this biographical feature of Dr. Dane Miller and show how an engineer, philanthropist and community leader has reinvented orthopedics, his community and left a lasting impression on those he met. “Dane Miller – Brilliant Mind, Humble Man, Friend” airs on Thursday, Sept. 22 … Read More
By ALEX BROWN Multimedia Journalist, Inside Indiana Business WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University will name the headship of the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering after the late Dane Miller, a co-founder and former chief executive officer of Biomet Inc. The move is the result of a gift from Miller’s wife, … Read More
The Warsaw Community Development Corporation is pleased to continue coordinating and arranging the annual Warsaw-Winona Lake fireworks display. For years the residents of our community have celebrated our freedom while watching the fireworks display over Winona Lake. In past years, the fireworks were a part of the Fourth of July … Read More
That passing of Dr. Dane Miller on Feb. 10 was quite a blow to the communities of Warsaw and Winona Lake. Miller, a co-founder of Biomet and selfless philanthropist, made many great contributions to Kosciusko County. Today, at a memorial service held at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center friends, … Read More
In a day and age where the chief executive officers of most large companies come with a better knowledge of navigating the business world than the actual product they are serving, Dane Miller was truly one of a kind. The co-founder and former CEO of the Warsaw-based orthopedic … Read More
Dane Alan Miller, Ph.D., 69, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 10, 2015, while at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland. Dr. Miller was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio Feb. 7, 1946, to Ruth and Ersie Miller. On Feb. 26, he married Mary Louise Schilke, who survives. Dr. Miller was a … Read More
Dane Miller, who helped found the Warsaw-based company Biomet, died today at the age of 69. Miller was one of the four original founders of the company and served as its Chief Executive Officer between the years of 1977 and 2006. Current Biomet CEO Jeff Binder issued the … Read More
WINONA LAKE, Ind. – Former Grace President Ronald Manahan was honored with the prestigious Sagamore of the Wabash award on Monday. The award was presented at a meeting held at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 17 in Westminster Hall. Present at the meeting were Grace employees and invited guests, community … Read More
“To have a spine, you have to have the backbone to stand up for your convictions,” stated Tim Berry, Indiana’s Republican Chairman, in introducing U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski. Berry and Walorski were in Syracuse Thursday night for the Fourth Annual Spine Award presented by State Rep. Rebecca Kubacki. … Read More
The sky was overcast, temperatures cooled and a slight breeze welcomed close to 130 individuals to the second annual Blue Jeans & BBQ Gala to benefit Combined Community Services in Warsaw Saturday evening. Blue jeans and cowboy hats and a few cowboy boots highlighted the evening’s casual Western … Read More
John Tucker earned the coveted Weber spatula at the Blue Jeans & BBQ benefit for Combined Community Services Saturday night. Tucker of Maple Leaf Farms, Milford; Dane Miller of Biomet, Warsaw; and Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer squared off behind the grills to raise money for CCS programs. Thallemer … Read More
An event to raise funds for Combined Community Services is getting some support by local celebrity chefs. The Blue Jeans & BBQ Gala is planned for Saturday, June 23. Celebrity chefs Dane Miller of Biomet, John Tucker of Maple Leaf Farms, Scott Woods of Noa Noa and Warsaw … Read More
