They saw them deliberately murder their friend and the survivors of his family.
Her address was particularly poignant because she is the sole survivor of the former president's immediate family.
I am the sole survivor of my family.
And he is the last survivor of his family.
His mother was the only other survivor of his immediate family.
She was the sole survivor of her family.
She spent the entire war in the camp and when it ended, she was the only survivor of her entire family.
The two children are the last survivors of their family, but not, it appears, for long.
"And as I am shortly to be the only survivor of my family I hope never to have to return."
After four years and countless horrors, he was the sole survivor of his family.