Jennifer Aniston Says Matthew Perry Was Happy In His Final Days

glamour.com:

and real-life friend, Matthew Perry, was in a good place before his tragic death at the end of October.Perry, who after an apparent accidental drowning (an official cause of death is yet to be determined), “was not in pain,” according to Aniston, who opened up about the loss in an interview for the first time.

Talking to , she said, “He was happy. He was healthy. He had . He was getting in shape. He was happy — that’s all I know. I was literally texting with him that morning, funny Matty…." In a bittersweet twist after decades of ups and downs, says Aniston, "I want people to know he was really healthy, and getting healthy.

He was on a pursuit. He worked so hard. He really was dealt a tough one. I miss him dearly. We all do. Boy, he made us laugh really hard.”As for the of in the wake of his sudden absence, said, “It’s so beautiful.

I hope he can know that he was in a way he never thought he was.” She also reflected on his unique cadence (could it BE any more memorable?), which added so much comedy to the iconic series: “I also have to say I think Matthew Perry’s dialect, his way of speaking, created a whole different world.