One was a former school teacher. Another, the cornerstone of her family whom loved ones went to for advice.
They were parents and grandparents — babas, a pepère and a great-great nana — all among the 16 victims of a fatal crash in southwestern Manitoba identified publicly for the first time at an RCMP news conference at Credit Union Place in Dauphin, Man., on Thursday.
Alone or in small groups, family members walked slowly across the room, clutching a photo of someone they loved who died in the collision, before placing it on display alongside the other victims’ pictures.
While none of the families
