CBS New York meteorologist Elise Finch was married to Graig Henriques and they share a child together. Let’s the anchor’s spouse and daughter.

On July 16, 2023, CBS New York announced that Elise had passed away at the age of 51, but didn’t offer much detail on the circumstances surrounding her death.

CBS New York meteorologist Elise Finch (Elise Dione Finch Henriques) had been with CBS New York for 16 years, which meant that her death was a huge shock for the many viewers who tune in regularly to see what her forecast says.

Following her death, many are curious to know more about her personal life. Like: was she married with kids? Read on for everything about her love life.

Elise Finch and her husband at their wedding ceremony in 2013.
Elise Finch and her husband at their wedding ceremony in 2013.
SOURCE: TWITTER @ELISEFINCH

Who is Elise Finch’s husband, Graig Henriques?

Before Elise Finch died, she was a wife and hence had a husband.

Elise Finch married Graig Henriques in August 2013 in a glorious wedding ceremony at Untermyer Gardens.

The couple who married almost 10 years ago first met at CBS New York.

According to CBS News, Henriques is a photojournalist at WCBS.

Elise Finch's partner with their daughter.
Elise Finch’s partner with their daughter.
SOURCE: TWITTER @ELISEFINCH
Elise Finch with her daughter.
Elise Finch with her daughter.
SOURCE: TWITTER @ELISEFINCH

Did Elise Finch have any children?

Aside from CBS-New York meteorologist Elise Finch being a wife, she was also a mother. She had one child who she shares with her partner, Henriques.

The pair share one child together, a daughter, Grace Henriques.

Finch was a “fiercely loving and devoted mother,” as per the outlet.

Elise Finch worked for WCBS for 16 years
Elise Finch worked for WCBS for 16 years. Credit: Getty

Who was Elise Finch?

Finch was a weather forecaster on Channel 2 – first joining the team back in 2007.

Over the course of 16 years working with WCBS, Finch did everything from reporting on weekends to transitioning into morning news with Mary Calvi and Chris Wragge.

Her most recent role included the 9 am newscast with Cindy Hsu.

As per CBS: “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.”

WCBS 2 Meteorologist Elise Finch at the Boys & Girls Club of Mount Vernon 100th Anniversary Gala at the Rye Town Hilton on March 24, 2012
WCBS 2 Meteorologist Elise Finch at the Boys & Girls Club of Mount Vernon 100th Anniversary Gala at the Rye Town Hilton on March 24, 2012. Credit: Getty

What was Elise Finch’s cause of death?

Finch reportedly passed away on Sunday, just days after appearing on air.

According to CBS, the 51-year-old died at a local hospital, however, her cause of death has yet to be revealed.

“Elise was fiercely loyal to those she loved, a straight shooter, a consummate professional, and made me laugh until I cried,” WCBS anchor Jessica Moore wrote on Twitter.

“But above all she was completely devoted to her family, especially her daughter Grace. I love you so much, my friend. Heaven now has an angel like no other.”

New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams also tweeted a heartwarming message.

“Elise served as CBS’ meteorologist for over a decade and graced thousands of households with her genius,” she wrote. “She will truly be missed. My prayers go to her family and friends.”