Werner Schnarr

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Werner Schnarr (born March 23, 1903 in Kitchener, Ontario - died May 31, 1959) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played two seasons in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins.

[edit] Playing career

Werner had a short two season career with the Boston Bruins, and was an original team member

[edit] Obituary

Werner H. Schnarr passed away from a heart attack in Guelph, Ontario, on May 31, 1959. He had been travelling in Guelph that day and his body was found in his automobile.

Schnarr, an original Boston Bruin, operated a florist shop in Kitchener at the time of his death. His remains were returned for interment in his hometown.

Werner was a member of a large hockey-playing family, of which only he made the the NHL. In all, there were eight brothers that played the game at varying levels.