Mrs. Barbara A. (Andrews) Ball, 76, of Medway MA died Friday (July 17, 2026) at the Milford Regional Medical Center after an illness. She was the wife of the late David M. Ball.

Barbara was born in Newton MA, the daughter of the late Guido Andrews and the late Mary (Garafalo) Andrews. She attended public schools in Newton MA, graduating from Newton High School.

Barbara was first employed as a young woman as a hair stylist working in a hair salon. She later worked for many years as a home health aide.

Barbara had been a resident of Medway MA for the past 5 years and prior to that had resided most of her life in Newton MA.

Barbara is survived by her 3 children: John F. Buckley and his wife Helen of Winter Park FL, Christian M. Buckley of California and Douglas M. Buckley and his wife Susan of Milford MA; 6 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; her brother: Louis Andrews and his wife Mary of Mansfield MA; her sister: Janice Porter of Medfield MA; also 2 nieces.

In accordance with her wishes cremation has taken place. A Graveside Committal Service of her cremains will be held SATURDAY (September 26th) at 11:30AM at St. Mary's Cemetery, 1 Wellesley Avenue, Needham MA 02494. Visiting hours will be held FRIDAY (September 25th) from 5:00PM to 7:00PM at the Edwards Memorial Funeral Home, 44 Congress Street, Milford MA.