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The coffin of Alessandro Giancaterino, one of the victims of the avalanche which buried the Hotel Rigopiano, is shoulder carried prior to the start of the funeral service in Farindola, central Italy,Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. The death toll from an avalanche in central Italy climbed to 14 on Tuesday as hopes began to fade that any of the 15 people still missing might be found alive under a mountain resort buried by tons of snow and rubble. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Photo by: Gregorio Borgia
The coffin of Alessandro Giancaterino, one of the victims of the avalanche which buried the Hotel Rigopiano, is shoulder carried prior to the start of the funeral service in Farindola, central Italy,Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. The death toll from an avalanche in central Italy climbed to 14 on Tuesday as hopes began to fade that any of the 15 people still missing might be found alive under a mountain resort buried by tons of snow and rubble. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

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