In loving memory of
Mike Whiteside
03. 06. 1942 - 03. 04. 2025

As a family we are devastated at Mike’s death. However, we take comfort in the fact that he lived such a full life.
Details of Mike’s funeral are provided below, we wish for this to be a celebration of his life and hope you will join us.
To help us plan, please click the button below to RSVP:
FUNERAL SERVICE

The funeral service will be held at 11.20am on Wednesday 30th April at Mortlake Crematorium
Following the service at Mortlake Crematorium, you are invited to join us for a reception at The Twickenham Stoop (home of the Harlequins) – an important part of Mike’s life. Directions to both are provided below.
The service will be webcast live and details of how to access this are provided below.
Please note formal black funeral attire is not necessary.
It would help us enormously with catering if you could click the RSVP link below.
WATCH THE LIVE WEBCAST ON THE DAY
Here are details of how to access the webcast of the funeral service live:
WEBCAST LOGIN DETAILS:
- Click the button above to open the webcast page in a new tab
- Enter your username and password which are as follows:
- Username: busa6698
- Password: 472049
- Click the Login button
Once the stream has begun the video will load automatically.
Tips and troubleshooting
We recommend you try logging in to the webcast so you can test that you are able to see and hear it – make sure your speakers are turned on and up.
If when viewing a Live Webcast you can no longer see the video, it’s possible that connection to the crematorium has been lost. Please wait, and this should be restored as quickly as possible.
Any further problems please click here or call the Obitus team on 03333 447 440.
DIRECTIONS
FUNERAL SERVICE
Address:
Mortlake Crematorium
Kew Meadow Path
Townmead Road
Richmond
TW9 4EN
Directions:
Turn into Townmead Road off the A205 Mortlake Road. At the mini-roundabout, turn right into Kew Meadow Path. Go through the gates and park in the car park on the left hand side.
The crematorium building will be in front of you, if you walk under the left archway, there is a Waiting Room on the right hand corner and loos are on the left hand side. The ladies are in the small waiting area on the left, the gents doorway is a little further along from this room.
FUNERAL RECEPTION
Address:
The Honours Bar
The Twickenham Stoop
Langhorn Drive
Twickenham
TW2 7SX
FROM MORTLAKE CREMATORIUM:
- Exit Mortlake Crematorium main gates and turn left at the mini roundabout
- Turn left onto Mortlake Road (South Circular A205)
- At the traffic light junction with Clifford Avenue (A316), as you cannot turn right, turn left and then immediately filter into the right hand lane and turn off to the right
- Do a sharp right turn (effectively a u-turn) back onto the A316 heading west
- You can then continue on the A316 until you reach the right hand turn into Langhorn Drive
- You will see the Twickenham Stoop Stadium ahead of you
Accessibility: Should you have accessibility requirements, there is vehicle access to the door.
DONATIONS
In lieu of floral tributes we invite you to donate to the chosen charities that were important to Mike, the Imperial Health Charity, RFU Injured Players Foundation and The Harlequins Foundation.