August 28, 1944 – July 30, 2025
Longtime Siskiyou County resident William Robert Ekman, “Bill the Breadman”, left to be with the our Lord on July 30, 2025 in Yreka. He was 80 years old.
Bill loved life and everyone he came into contact with throughout his life. He was born in Winter, Wisconsin in 1944. He met the love of his life, Sandra Lee Barlow in 1961. A year later they were married and remained married for 62 years, loving each other to the end.
