How Wayne Osmond beat near-fatal brain tumor in inspiring 1997 battle after collapsing on-stage Wayne Osmond’s miraculous recovery from a near-fatal brain tumor in 1997 allowed him to live a full life before his passing on Wednesday at the age of 73.
The musician, best known as a member of The Osmonds alongside his brothers Alan, Merrill, Jay, Jimmy, and Donny, died peacefully in his sleep after suffering a stroke, his family confirmed.
Wayne Osmond’s miraculous recovery from a near-fatal brain tumor in 1997 allowed him to live a full and meaningful life before his passing on Wednesday at the age of 73; (seen in 2008).
‘But now, we’re going to start calling you the Miracle Baby—your cancer is gone.’(pictured: Marie Osmond and Donny Osmond of the 1970s variety show Donny & Marie)]
‘When you first came here and we looked at your MRI, we started calling you Dead Man Walking,’ he recalled the doctor saying.