Live Breaking News & Updates on Wintrobe Laboratory Research Building

SALT LAKE CITY If you didn t know who William Will Wing Louie was, there s a good chance you ve come across and appreciated his work across the Wasatch Front.
Louie, an award-winning and groundbreaking Utah architect behind some of the state s more recognizable churches, libraries, schools, businesses and even a portion of Salt Lake City s International Peace Gardens, died last week. He was 98.
He was a very community-oriented man, his daughter, Lisa Louie, said. I mean he was involved when he was young in pretty much everything from the community.
Born to Wing Louie and May Szto Shee in Ogden on Jan. 18, 1923, William Louie was one of 10 children in a family growing up in northern Utah. His parents had previously immigrated from Canton, China. He attended school in Ogden, later recalling in a 2018 interview that he found a passion for art and civil engineering classes. ....

United States , Hill Air Force Base , Davis County , University Of Utah , Salt Lake Valley , Clearfield Community Church , Salt Lake City , Salt Lake , East High School , William Louie , Therese Catholic , Our Lady , Francis Xavier Catholic , Ann Catholic , Lisa Louie , Merrie Okamura , Szto Shee , Army Air Corps , Hill Air Force , Wintrobe Laboratory Research Building , International Peace Garden In Salt Lake City , Albion Day Lodge , Alta Ski Day Lodge , University Of Utah College Architecture Planning , Ann Catholic Church , Ann Church ,