Patti Kreher and her husband Joseph Kreher confirmed dead after plane crash-lands in residential area of Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Modified Date: 
Fri, 11/25/2022 - 6:35am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, November 19, 2022

2 dead after small plane crashes in Winston Salem AP logo

The Winston-Salem Fire Department and the Federal Aviation Administration said that the twin engine Piper PA-30 crashed in a residential area northeast of downtown.

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The Krehers owned a machine shop business called General Machine, which provided heavy equipment repair and other machining needs to the Metro East and Southern Illinois region, as well as the Greater St. Louis area. 

People Involved: 
Patti Kreher
Joseph Kreher