Donny Osmond and his family members are mourning the loss of Wayne Osmond after he died Wednesday 1. Donny, 67, shared a statement on his Instagram page on Thursday 2, to pay tribute to his brother. “My dear brother Wayne passed away peacefully last night from a stroke.

Wayne Osmond has died at 73, according to social media posts from his family and reps. The musician was one of the founding members of The Osmonds.

Donny Osmond has paid tribute to his brother Wayne on Instagram folling his death at the age of 73. The star posted a simple black and white picture of his brother in his younger days when he was a member of chart topping group The Osmonds.

Wayne Osmond, who co-founded the Osmonds, scored four Top 10 singles with the group and was a regular on the variety show 'Donny & Marie,' died January 1 at 73.

Born August 28, 1951 in Ogden, Utah, Wayne Osmond was the fourth oldest of nine Osmond children, and an original member of The Osmonds singing group (which was comprised of siblings Alan, Wayne, Merrill and Jay Osmond). Donny Osmond later joined and the group skyrocketed to fame in the 1970s.

Wayne Osmond, a singer, guitarist and a founding member of the family act The Osmonds, has died. He was 73. His brother, Donny Osmond, posted on social media: "My dear brother Wayne passed away peacefully last night from a stroke," adding he was grateful he got to visit him in the hospital before he passed.

Wayne Osmond, a member of the musical group "The Osmonds," died on Wednesday night, according to a family spokesperson. He was 73 years old.

The famed singing group The Osmonds are mourning the loss of sibling Wayne Osmond after his death at 73 on New Year's Day, according to brother Donny Osmond.