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Tony Geiss, writer for ‘Sesame Street’

Tony Geiss, who entertained generations of children by putting words in the mouths of Big Bird, Kermit the Frog, Elmo and other characters on “Sesame Street,” helping the show win 22 daytime Emmys for scriptwriting and songwriting, died on Jan. 21, in Valhalla, N.Y. He was 86 and lived in....

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