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Wayne Osmond, Original Osmonds Member, Dies at 73 After Massive Stroke in Salt Lake City

Jan 2, 2025, 08:42 PM

Wayne Osmond, a member of the musical group The Osmonds and brother to Donny and Marie Osmond, has died at age 73 after suffering a massive stroke. According to sources close to the family, he died peacefully on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City. Wayne was an original member of the Osmonds, a group that brought Utah wholesomeness to a global audience. He had previously survived a near-fatal brain tumor in 1997 after collapsing onstage. His family paid tribute, stating they will miss him dearly.