Jerry Nelson: Muppet puppeteer Jerry Nelson dies at 78

The cast and crew of Sesame Street and the staff of Sesame Workshop deeply mourn the loss of cast member and creator of dozens of Muppet characters, Jerry.By now, most people have heard that beloved voice actor and puppeteer Jerry Nelson passed away on Thursday. The news, while not a total surprise given Nelson's health issues over the past decade, was a huge blow to Muppets fans everywhere.Jerry Nelson, the puppeteer who taught innumerable children to count over the years as the voice of

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