Stewart Walker
Manager
Stewart joined Memoria Paisley Woodside as Manager May 2025. He has been serving families locally for 17 years in the funeral industry, having started his career as a Funeral Service Operative, and progressing to become an Embalmer/Funeral Director and leading to Principal Funeral Director.
Craig Trench
Administrator
Craig has been employed at Woodside since December 2021. His working life began with an administrative role in a social enterprise project in Glasgow’s ship building yards. As he was seeking a career in a different industry he applied for and was successful in gaining his position at Woodside.
Jamie Keenan
Crematorium Technician / Chapel Attendant
Jamie joined Woodside in May 2010 as a member of the landscaping team. In November 2018, Jamie was promoted to Crematorium Technician/Chapel Attendant. He maintains a keen interest in horticulture and often assists the landscaping team.
Cameron Shipley
Landscaper
Cameron joined the landscaping team at Woodside in April 2022. Prior to this he was employed as a gardener in a neighbouring local authority where he completed an apprenticeship in Horticulture.
Gerry Swordy
Landscaper
Gerry joined Woodside in September 2021, before this he was employed at a championship golf course as a greenkeeper for over 20 years. Gerry is also a skilled craftsman and in his spare time he designs and creates wooden carvings.
Myren Berry
Chapel Attendant
Myren joined Woodside in 2026 after working at crematoriums throughout the UK, providing temporary cover at a range of sites. This role gave Myren the opportunity to develop extensive experience and adapt to different working environments. Myren is dedicated to delivering a respectful, professional service and takes pride in supporting families with care and compassion.
