Peacefully, at the Ottawa Civic Hospital on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 12:10 am at the age of 57 years. . Beloved husband of Elzbieta Mirecka-Depa. Beloved father of Urszula (Jamie). Dear grandfather of Benjamin and best friend of Urszula Chrzastk. He will be sadly missed by many family and friends in Poland and Canada. A heartfelt thank you to Sarah and Robert, Arlene and Bob and the staff of Merivale High School for their love and support. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 11, 2011 at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home 1411 Hunt Club Road at Albion Road from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral service on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 10 am in the Chapel of Hope Cemetery 4660 Bank Street, just south of Leitrim Road. In memoriam donations to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre Foundation for Lung Cancer Research would be appreciated. Online condolences may be sent to McEvoy-Shields.com.