NELSON, JERRY R.Jerry R. Nelson. Funeral Service, Tuesday, August 30, 2005, 11:00AM at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church in Broomfield. Survivors include wife Patti, daughter Holly (Nick ...

(CBS News) Jerry Nelson, a puppeteer who was known for playing numbers-obsessed Count von Count on "Sesame Street," has died, The Jim Henson Company confirms. He was 78. "Jerry Nelson imbued all ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Jerry Nelson, an astronomer who designed advanced telescopes that help scientists glimpse far reaches of the universe, has died in California. He was 73. The University ...

Jerry Nelson, the puppeteer who gave voice to dozens of characters on “Sesame Street,” “Fraggle Rock” and “The Muppet Show,” died at home in Cape Cod, Mass., on Thursday night after ...

Astronomer Jerry Nelson, inventor of the segmented mirror primary telescope mirror, and innovator in the field of adaptive optics, passed away in his sleep on June 9 at age 73. Jerry Nelson graduated ...

Jerry Nelson passed away Dec. 21, at the age of 92. Sad news to a community where so many people knew and loved this gentleman, who was always smiling, always friendly and always youthful — in ...