Famous American Musician Wayne Osmond Passes Away from a Stroke
Wayne Osmond, a member of the renowned Osmond Brothers group, has passed away at the age of 73 following a stroke, his brother Merrill confirmed.
Merrill wrote on Facebook: “I have never known a man as humble as him. He was quick to forgive and showed unconditional love.” He added: “I will miss him deeply, and I am immensely grateful that he was part of my life.”
In an official statement, the family expressed their sorrow at his passing, noting that his legacy of faith, music, and laughter impacted the lives of many people around the world. They added that he always sought to convey his message that families are forever.
Born on August 28, 1951, in the state of Utah, Wayne Osmond began his musical career with his brother Alan in 1958. He was part of The Osmonds, a group that rose to great fame in the 1970s. He was known for his distinctive voice and his multi-instrumental talents.
Wayne Osmond faced health challenges throughout his life, including surgery for a brain tumor in 1997, a stroke in 2012, and cancer treatments. He is survived by his family, siblings, and his wife Kathleen, with whom he shared over 50 years of marriage.