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Emil G. Sick

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Emil G. Sick

Birth
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Death
10 Nov 1964 (aged 70)
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Lake Forest Park, King County, Washington, USA
Plot
Mausoleum MC 112, VIsta Sp. 32
Memorial ID
9773937 View Source
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Sportsman. Northwest baseball pioneer. Former owner of the Pacific Coast League's Seattle Rainiers. He constructed Sick's Seattle Stadium which opened in June 1938 and served as home to the Seattle Rainiers, Seattle Angels and the 1969 major league Seattle Pilots. He rose to prominence in the brewing industry along with his father Fritz, operating breweries in Vancouver, Edmonton, Regina, Great Falls, Spokane and the Rainier Brewery in Seattle. Active in civic affairs, he served as president of both the Seattle Historical Society and Seattle Chamber of Commerce. He was also instrumental in the founding of the King County Blood Bank and as chairman of the Washington State March of Dimes.

Sportsman. Northwest baseball pioneer. Former owner of the Pacific Coast League's Seattle Rainiers. He constructed Sick's Seattle Stadium which opened in June 1938 and served as home to the Seattle Rainiers, Seattle Angels and the 1969 major league Seattle Pilots. He rose to prominence in the brewing industry along with his father Fritz, operating breweries in Vancouver, Edmonton, Regina, Great Falls, Spokane and the Rainier Brewery in Seattle. Active in civic affairs, he served as president of both the Seattle Historical Society and Seattle Chamber of Commerce. He was also instrumental in the founding of the King County Blood Bank and as chairman of the Washington State March of Dimes.

Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.

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  • Created by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.
  • Added: 8 Nov 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 9773937
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9773937/emil-g-sick: accessed ), memorial page for Emil G. Sick (3 Jun 1894–10 Nov 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9773937, citing Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Lake Forest Park, King County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Nils M. Solsvik Jr. (contributor 46486439).