Stephen Juharos1 min read

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Christopher Fox Graham
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Stephen Juharos

Nov. 10, 1913 — Dec. 13, 2010

Stephen Juharos, 97, of Sedona, died on Dec. 13.

Born in Hungary, he will be remembered as an outstanding talent and prolific producer of art.

He is survived by his wife Mary, sons Steve Jr., Joseph, William, daughters Julia Randall, Elizabeth Mills, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, a great-great-granddaughter and many others.

A memorial service will be held in late spring or early summer.

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In lieu of flowers, send donations to: Hospice Compassus, 70 Bell Rock Plaza, Ste. A, Sedona, AZ 86351.

Christopher Fox Graham

Christopher Fox Graham is the managing editor of the Sedona Rock Rock News, The Camp Verde Journal and the Cottonwood Journal Extra. Hired by Larson Newspapers as a copy editor in 2004, he became assistant manager editor in October 2009 and managing editor in August 2013. Graham has won awards for editorials, investigative news reporting, headline writing, page design and community service from the Arizona Newspapers Association. Graham has also been a guest contributor in Editor & Publisher magazine and featured in the LA Times, New York Post and San Francisco Chronicle. He lectures on journalism, media law and the First Amendment and is a nationally recognized performance aka slam poet. In January 2025, the International Astronomical Union formally named asteroid 29722 Chrisgraham (1999 AQ23) in his honor at the behest of Lowell Observatory, citing him as "an American journalist and longtime managing editor of Sedona Red Rock News. He is a nationally-recognized slam poet who has written and performed multiple poems about Pluto and other space themes."

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