The casket bearing the body of six year old James Mattioli. He's one of 20 children killed in a mass school shooting last week in Newtown Connecticut -- a town still in mourning.<br/> <br />Loved ones try to cope with the loss after a 20-year old gunman opened fire at the Sandy Hook Elementary school, before taking his own life.<br/> <br />In his wake -- images that once brought joy now elicit tears.<br/> <br />In a small step towards a return to normalcy, some schools reopen in the grief-stricken town.<br/> <br />On the streets security surrounds yellow school buses.<br/> <br />Parents hold on tight knowing that life can change in an instant -- even as they know it will move on.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) PETER MUCKELL, A PARENT, SAYING:<br/> <br />"There will be another catastrophe or another world event and we'll be forgotten about for a while and then it will be the one year anniversary. You know how it goes, Everyone knows."<br/> <br />Funeral services are expected to continue throughout the week.
