Heather Morris posted an Instagram tribute to her late Glee co-star Naya Rivera on the 2 yr anniversary of her demise.
Morris, who was shut buddies with Rivera and performed her character Santana’s love curiosity and eventual spouse Brittany on the Fox musical, took to the social media platform on Friday to share images of the 2. Morris captioned the images, “On a regular basis my angel. I miss you each rattling day.”
Morris’s followers expressed their condolences within the feedback part. One wrote, “Whereas it’s such a tough day for thus many people who didn’t have the distinction and pleasure of figuring out her, I can solely think about the magnitude of how a lot her loss has affected these of you who did know and love her. Thanks, at all times, for sharing a part of your self and your friendship with Naya with us. I hope your day is crammed with peace and remembrance of your candy pal.”
One other added, “It’s nonetheless so laborious to consider. Sending you like and [prayers]. She’ll perpetually be missed.”
The Step Up actress was discovered lifeless in Lake Piru in July 2020, having drowned following a presumed swimming accident. She had taken a ship out on the lake along with her son Josey, then 4. Rivera and Josey had gone swimming within the lake, and the actress had reportedly helped Josey get again on the boat to security earlier than she disappeared beneath the water. A press release from the Ventura County Sheriff’s Workplace referred to as Rivera’s demise a “tragic accident.”
Morris beforehand shared an Instagram submit honoring Rivera on the primary anniversary of her demise, through which she revealed she had gotten a tattoo tribute to her pal. The tattoo reads “Tomorrow isn’t promised,” which Rivera tweeted days earlier than her demise.
“It hasn’t gotten simpler to put in writing a caption,” Morris wrote final yr on July 8. “You’re the brightest star in my eyes Naya Rivera. I am so grateful GOD LAYED A HAND and introduced us collectively as greatest buddies, mother buddies, scene companions, and the whole lot in between.”
Rivera is the third Glee forged member to move away in recent times. Cory Monteith, who performed Finn, died of a drug overdose in July 2013, whereas Mark Salling, who portrayed Puck and was Rivera’s ex-boyfriend, died by suicide in Jan. 2018.
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