Robert James "Bob" Beets

Robert James "Bob" Beets, 71, of Casa Grande died on November 6, 2019.

Bob was a retired chaplain and senior pastor for Victory Fellowship, Desert Cathedral, and Desert Joy Church. Bob had a masters degree in family counseling and completed his biblical degree at the College of the Nazarene. In his earlier years, he served on the staff for Iverna Thompkins in Phoenix, he worked for John Wayne as his secretary, he was a diver for the sheriffs department dive unit and he worked as a lifeguard. Bob played football at Casa Grande Union High School, where he graduated.

Bob was proceeded in death by his parents Robert James Beets, Sr, his mother Joy Frances Flowers and his son Jeremiah Beets.

He is survived by his wife Joan Beets; His sisters Sheila Gardner and Diane Penrod, his son Cody Beets; his three daughters Charity Russell, Christina Sayer, and Christine Payne. He has 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

There will be a Celebration of Life ceremony on November 16, 2019 at 2pm.