Dennis Considine, age 53, of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at his home after a brief battle with cancer. Dennis Wayne Considine was born July 7, 1955 in Atlanta, Georgia to Dennis and Doloros Considine. He formerly lived in Upstate New York and moved to Fort Collins 30 years ago. On June 3, 1983, Dennis and Mary Vincent were married in Fort Collins. He owned and operated Quick Carpet Repair for many years in the Fort Collins area. Dennis was a man with a big heart and was always willing to go out of his way to help people. He loved the outdoors of Colorado and was an avid fisherman and boating enthusiast. He also enjoyed motorcycling, hunting, gardening and playing the guitar. He is survived by his living wife, Mary and their pet Shih Tzu, Riley; his parents, Dennis and Doloros Considine of Quitman, GA; his older sister, Jeanne Considine (and Russell Spriggs) of Spirit Lake, Idaho; his younger brother, Daniel (and Evelyn) Considine of Quitman, GA; his daughter; Nicole; two grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. A private memorial service has been held. His family requests that any memorial donations be made to the Considine family c/o Goes Funeral Care, 3665 Canal Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80524.