Elise Dione Finch Henriques, a meteorologist at New York station Wcbs for 16 years, has died at age 51, it was announced Sunday evening.
The beloved local meteorologist, who went by Elise Finch professionally, died suddenly in a local hospital, according to CBS News. Finch’s cause of death has not yet been determined. In its story announcing Finch’s passing, CBS described her as “a gifted and consummate professional who took great care with her work” and “a wonderful ambassador in the community,” as well as “a fiercely loving and devoted” mother and wife.
The Emmy-winning meteorologist joined the CBS New York team beginning in 2007, where she served as part of the weekend news crew. Finch’s most recent assignment saw her reporting on the weather alongside 9 a.m. morning newscast colleague Cindy Hsu. Her last onscreen appearance was with Mary Calvi and Chris Wragge of CBS2’s News This Morning and News at Noon.
The beloved local meteorologist, who went by Elise Finch professionally, died suddenly in a local hospital, according to CBS News. Finch’s cause of death has not yet been determined. In its story announcing Finch’s passing, CBS described her as “a gifted and consummate professional who took great care with her work” and “a wonderful ambassador in the community,” as well as “a fiercely loving and devoted” mother and wife.
The Emmy-winning meteorologist joined the CBS New York team beginning in 2007, where she served as part of the weekend news crew. Finch’s most recent assignment saw her reporting on the weather alongside 9 a.m. morning newscast colleague Cindy Hsu. Her last onscreen appearance was with Mary Calvi and Chris Wragge of CBS2’s News This Morning and News at Noon.
- 7/17/2023
- by Abbey White
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
CBS New York is mourning the loss of meteorologist Elise Finch who died suddenly over the weekend, the station announced Sunday. A cause of death has not been determined for Finch, who died in a hospital, according to a statement from Wcbs. She was 51.
“Elise has been a friend and team member at Wcbs for 16 years,” the station said in a statement, “Elise was a gifted and consummate professional who took great care with her work. She was also a wonderful ambassador in the community, including her hometown of Mount Vernon. Above all, Elise was a fiercely loving and devoted mother to her daughter Grace and wife to Graig Henriques, who is a photojournalist at Wcbs.”
Finch joined Wcbs in 2007 as weekend meteorologist and most recently appeared on the morning news. She most recently delivered the weather forecast on Friday, two days before the station announced her death.
Colleagues fought...
“Elise has been a friend and team member at Wcbs for 16 years,” the station said in a statement, “Elise was a gifted and consummate professional who took great care with her work. She was also a wonderful ambassador in the community, including her hometown of Mount Vernon. Above all, Elise was a fiercely loving and devoted mother to her daughter Grace and wife to Graig Henriques, who is a photojournalist at Wcbs.”
Finch joined Wcbs in 2007 as weekend meteorologist and most recently appeared on the morning news. She most recently delivered the weather forecast on Friday, two days before the station announced her death.
Colleagues fought...
- 7/17/2023
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Elise Finch, an Emmy-winning meteorologist with Wcbs in New York for 16 years, has died, the TV station announced Sunday. She was 51.
Finch died at a local hospital; the cause of her death has not been determined, according to Wcbs’s statement.
“Elise has been a friend and team member at Wcbs for 16 years,” the station said in announcing her death. “Elise was a gifted and consummate professional who took great care with her work. She was also a wonderful ambassador in the community, including her hometown of Mount Vernon. Above all, Elise was a fiercely loving and devoted mother to her daughter Grace and wife to Graig Henriques, who is a photojournalist at Wcbs.”
Colleagues remembered Finch, who last appeared on Wcbs’s newscast on Friday, July 14, as a beloved coworker and friend. “Elise was fiercely loyal to those she loved, a straight shooter, a consummate professional, and made me laugh until I cried,...
Finch died at a local hospital; the cause of her death has not been determined, according to Wcbs’s statement.
“Elise has been a friend and team member at Wcbs for 16 years,” the station said in announcing her death. “Elise was a gifted and consummate professional who took great care with her work. She was also a wonderful ambassador in the community, including her hometown of Mount Vernon. Above all, Elise was a fiercely loving and devoted mother to her daughter Grace and wife to Graig Henriques, who is a photojournalist at Wcbs.”
Colleagues remembered Finch, who last appeared on Wcbs’s newscast on Friday, July 14, as a beloved coworker and friend. “Elise was fiercely loyal to those she loved, a straight shooter, a consummate professional, and made me laugh until I cried,...
- 7/17/2023
- by Todd Spangler
- Variety Film + TV
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