Karl A. Lugosch, 74, of Hermitage, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022, in his home from metastatic melanoma.

Mr. Lugosch was born on July 3, 1948, in Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec, a son of the late Karl E. and Simone (Gagnon) Lugosch. He was raised in Doylestown, PA, and graduated from The Solebury School. Later, he served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War as a Hospital Corpsman. Following his honorable discharge, he attended Temple University and graduated from Hahnemann University, where he was in the physician assistant program.

Karl spent his career working as a physician assistant and retired from Specialty Orthopedics in Hermitage.

He is survived by his wife, the former Marylouise Sirignano, whom he married on September 21, 1985; two sons, Karl S. Lugosch, Halifax, Nova Scotia, and John P. Lugosch, Banff, Alberta; a sister, Heidi Sikina, Massachusetts; and three brothers, Emile (Ronna) Lugosch, Maine, Pierre Lugosch, Texas, and Eric (Kathleen) Lugosch, Illinois.

The family suggests memorial contributions be directed to Amedisys Hospice Care, 240 Pullman Square, Suite 255, Butler, PA 16001.

Calling hours will be 3 to 5 p.m., Saturday, November 19, 2022, in J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 1090 East State St., Sharon.