Maffitt, Kent Of Stillwater, MN, passed into eternal life on Saturday, January 2, 2021. He was born on February 24, 1936 in Shenandoah, Iowa to Floyd and Helen (nee Newton) Maffitt and lived most of his life in the Twin Cities area. Kent married Elaine Blezek on September 14, 1957. Together they raised their two sons in Minneapolis. Kent enjoyed fishing in the north woods, woodworking, singing and spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife, Elaine Maffitt, sons Mark (Kay) Maffitt of Madison, WI, Neil (Bonnie) Maffitt of Rochester, grandchildren Kari (Andrew Tsai) Maffitt of St. Paul, Jeffrey (Adrian) Maffitt of Eden Prairie, Rachel Maffitt of Madison, WI and great grandchildren Vivienne, Gwen and Dorian. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Clark Maffitt and sister Barbara Maffitt. A private family service will be Saturday, January 30, 2021, 2:00 P.M. The service will be livestreamed at vimeo.com/event/… The family would like to thank the staff at Boutwells Landing for the loving care they provided. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St Andrew's Lutheran Church Choir, Mahtomedi, MN, or the National Audubon Society. Bradshaw - 651-439-5511 bradshawfuneral.com