Cory Monteith

Cory Monteith Missed by Colleagues

Cory Monteith Missed by ColleaguesThe 27-year-old Glee actress, Lea Michele, reportedly declared that she misses her dead former colleague, Cory Monteith.

Cory died On July 13, 2013, at the age of 31 from “a mixed drug toxicity” consisting of heroin and alcohol. He was found dead in his room at the Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel in Vancouver.

His Glees colleagues dedicated to him the fifth’s season's third episode, “The Quarterback”, aired on October 10, 2013. The episode served as a tribute to Monteith, focusing on the death of his character Finn Hudson. Three months after his fatal overdose, a source tells People.com that Lea still “talks about Cory all the time.” “[She] still misses him every day,” the source said. Cory Monteith’s death has deeply affected the actress, who insiders say still “doesn'’t like to be alone,” although the grieving process seems to be getting easier. “She really struggled. It was hard to get up every morning. But now, she's doing okay,” a source reveled.