Published May 10, 2019

MALDEN — Zina L. (Miller) Youngquest, 81, a resident of Malden, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2019 at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

Zina was born on June 25, 1937 in Boston, one of three children of the late Benjamin and Rose (Cogen) Miller. She was raised in Boston and graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School. Zina worked as a bookkeeper for many years in Boston, New York City, and Burlington, Vt. In her free time, she enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles and playing Bingo with her friends and neighbors. She loved her family, and was a cat lover who cherished her many cats over the years.

Zina was the beloved mother of Dawn B. Youngquest-Ward and her husband Ronnie of Las Vegas, Nev., and Glenn Youngquest of Lowell. Loving grandmother of Cassidy Ward and Nathan Youngquest. Dear sister of Monte Miller of Tenn., and the late Bobby Miller. Also survived by several loving cousins.

Funeral services were private. For online tribute or to express condolences visit RobinsonFuneralHome.com.