Vera Agnes Hirtle 2000 Halifax Chronicle Herald Published: Monday, January 17, 2000. >From the collection of Gwen Christie Vera Agnes Hirtle, 95, Oakwood Terrace, Dartmouth, died January 15, 2000, in the home. Born at Mochelle, Annapolis County, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Elizabeth (Berry) Barteaux. She was employed at Moirs Chocolate for four years. She was also a soloist in the Bear River Baptist Church Choir. She enjoyed cooking. Surviving are son, Gerald and wife, Minnie, Dartmouth; sister, Rita Eileen Clarke, Oakwood Terrace; two grandchildren. She was predceased by her first husband, Waldo Chute; second husband, Clayton Hirtle. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Atlantic Funeral Home, Dartmouth, Rev. David Turner officiating. Burial to follow in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. Donations to Dartmouth General Hospital.