Crystal L. Young, 49, of Hilton Road, Syracuse, died Thursday. Born in Syracuse, she graduated from C.W. Baker High School in Baldwinsville and was attending her final semester at Onondaga Community College for nursing. She was a nurse's aide at Community General Hospital and had worked for Ford Motor Credit in Liverpool for several years. She was a member of the Syracuse Ski Hawks and a communicant of St. James Church in Syracuse.

Survivors: A brother, Richard H. Young Jr. of Marcellus; her fiance, Gary Leonard of Syracuse.

Services and calling hours: Private. Burial, Riverview Cemetery, Baldwinsville. Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville, has arrangements.

Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088-6148.