Aeschliman, Barbara "Barri" Leigh, 86, of Hyannis, died Friday, August 7, 2015. She was born to the late Myrle L. Aeschliman and Edward J. Aeschliman, September 1, 1928 in Tianjin, China.
Barri graduated from Swarthmore College and Temple Medical School. Barri was a psychiatrist until she retired in 2010. She was a member of South East Massachusetts Psychiatrist Society, NAACP - Hyannis, the South Congregational Church and various knitting and book clubs. A life long learner, Barri enjoyed taking classes at Cape Cod Community College and Harvard Medical School.
Barri is survived by her sisters, Dorothy D. Aeschliman and Patricia J. McGreal, her daughters, Melanie and Johanna, her granddaughter Camryn Leigh and her Bichon Frise, Bennet.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to the South Congregational Church, 565 Main Street, Centerville, MA 02632.