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Alan Osmond, Founder of Musical Group ‘The Osmonds,’ Passes Away at 76

Alan Osmond, the founder of the renowned musical group ‘The Osmonds’ that gained fame in the 1970s, has passed away at the age of 76 at his residence in Utah, USA. Alan had been battling multiple sclerosis for over 40 years and was surrounded by his wife and eight sons at the time of his death. Merrill Osmond shared a final heartfelt message on social media, describing Alan as a talented creator and a deeply loving soul. April 21, Kathmandu.

According to sources, Alan passed away on Monday night at 8:30 PM local time at his home in Utah. Following his death, his brother Merrill Osmond released an emotional statement remembering Alan as a gifted creative, a man of faith, and a deeply loving spirit. Merrill posted their last conversation on Facebook, revealing that even near the end of his life, Alan urged them to continue sharing the musical vision and message they had created with the world.

Merrill emphasized that Alan’s life should be measured not only by the number of years but by the love, sacrifice, and purpose he demonstrated. He expressed that Alan is now free from all pain and resting in peace. Starting at the young age of eight, Alan began leading the band along with his brothers. His siblings affectionately called him ‘Number 1.’ This brotherly group, consisting of Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay, and Donny, made a distinct mark on the international music scene.