Remembering Elise Finch: A Look Back Two Years After Her Passing

Honoring Elise Finch

• 💔 Today marks a bittersweet and challenging day as CBS News New York remembers Elise Finch, two years after her passing.
• 🗓️ Elise joined the CBS family in 2007 as a meteorologist, becoming an integral part of the team.

Community and Family

• 🏆 Elise was deeply involved in her hometown of Mount Vernon, where she was recently inducted into her high school's Hall of Fame.
• 🎤 Her sister Kia shared that even as a child, Elise was a natural performer, likening her to a "Barbara Walters of second grade."
• 👨‍👩‍👧 Elise's husband, Greg Henriquez, is a colleague at CBS News New York, and they have an eight-year-old daughter, Gracie.

Personal Reflections

• ✨ Family and friends remember Elise as funny, sharp, and fast, not just on-air but also in her personal life.
• ❤️ A touching sentiment shared was to "take steps to make sure that you're around for the people you love later."
• 🎶 Elise had a love for Janet Jackson, and a suggestion was made to play her music in remembrance.

Updates on Family

• ☀️ Gracie is currently doing well at summer camp.
• 👍 Greg is also reported to be doing well.