Alan Osmond was diagnosed in 1987 with multiple sclerosis, a chronic autoimmune disease of the nervous system.

The Osmonds band consisted of brothers Alan, Wayne, Merrill and Jay, with younger brothers Donny and Jimmy eventually joining the group.

Alan Osmond, eldest of the Osmond Brothers, dies at the age of 76 at his Utah home surrounded by family. He was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1987.

Alan Osmond, oldest member of the famed signing Osmond family, died and left a legacy of having "quietly carried so much responsibility so the rest of us could shine," his loved ones said on Tuesday

Alan Osmond, the eldest of the brothers in the ’70s family band the Osmonds, died on Monday. He was 76. A spokesperson for the Osmond family confirmed Alan’s death to ABC4 in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he lived.

Alan Osmond, the eldest sibling of the family pop group The Osmonds, has died, according to multiple news reports. He was 76. The singer died on April 20 with his wife Suzanne and their eight sons at his side,

Alan Osmond, oldest brother of the famed singing and dancing sibling group The Osmonds, died Monday, April 20, at his home in Utah following a four-decade struggle with multiple sclerosis. He was 76.

Alan Osmond, the oldest singing sibling of the Osmond family, has died at 76. He also was a co-founder of Stadium of Fire, Provo's annual Fourth of July concert and fireworks show.