One day before Rene Angelil's funeral, his widow, Celine Dion, gathered the strength to greet mourners at his open-casket wake. One day before Rene Angelil's funeral, his widow, Celine Dion ...

Angélil's casket sat at the front of the two main ... Celine Dion arrives for the state funeral service for her husband Rene Angelil at Notre-Dame Basilica on Jan. 22, 2016 in Montreal, Canada.

Dion and Rene-Charles had spent nearly seven hours ... just feet away from the open casket that contained Angelil’s body. The couple wed at the same church 21 years ago. Retired National Hockey ...

The crowd inside the church stood as Dion and her children entered and made the somber processional down the aisle toward Angélil’s casket. René-Charles spoke at the funeral in both French and ...

Fans streamed through Montreal’s Notre-Dame Basilica on Thursday for an open casket public viewing, followed by a memorial Friday that drew a mix of ordinary citizens and Canada’s elite.

Also at the service was her mother Thérèse, 88, and René's brother André his sons Patrick and Jean-Pierrem, daughter Anne-Marie Angelil as ... seen approaching the casket where René laid ...

Dion covered her face with a black veil as she marched toward her husband’s casket with her children, looking solemn as she held on to lilies of the valley, which were also fastened to the ends ...

Charles, Eddy and Nelson, appear in a throwback photo including her Father's Day message to late husband René Angélil, see ...

As she approached the open casket, Celine could be seen placing her hand on her husband’s shoulder in a heartbreaking moment. He was lying in state from 2pm until 9pm at the Notre-Dame Basilica ...

Inside, the mom-of-three placed flowers on top of her beloved's casket, while her eldest son René-Charles placed a pillow on it. At the altar he said, "Dad, I promise you here that we are all ...

One day before Rene Angelil’s funeral, his widow, Celine Dion, gathered the strength to greet mourners at his open-casket wake. The GRAMMY winner wore all black and a netted veil as she dabbed ...

Fans streamed through Montreal’s Notre-Dame Basilica on Thursday for an open casket public viewing, followed by a memorial Friday that drew a mix of ordinary citizens and Canada’s elite.