KIRK TYSON BRANDON 16, of Emsworth, passed away suddenly, on Tuesday, December 10, 2013. Beloved son of Tamra Kohlmeyer Kirk and Vernon Kirk; loving brother of Jordan (Kirk) Wallace; proud grandson of Wilma Kirk, Maureen Legari and William Kohlmeyer. Also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and his many friends. Tyson was a junior at Avonworth H.S. where he was an avid football player, playing positions as a running back and linebacker. He loved to draw, starting at an early age, enjoyed playing video games, watching movies and TV (The Walking Dead), listening to music, eating and just hanging out with his friends. He always had a smile on his face and liked to make people happy. Tyson was loved by his family and friends and will be deeply missed. Friends received Thursday 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Orion C. Pinkerton Funeral Home, Inc., 1014 California Ave., Avalon, 412-766-5600, where a Funeral Service will be held Friday at 10 a.m. Interment will be private. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb