Affectionately known as "Vicky" or "Girlie", Maria was born in Olongapo City, Philippines to Wenceslao and Maria Louisa (Otero) Manuel on November 11, 1952. She was one of six siblings (five girls and one boy). She studied nursing after high school before marrying Jamie "Jimmy Boy Caparas and having children. Her family emigrated first to Saudi Arabia then the United States residing in Maryland. She leaves to cherish loving memories her children James Francis (CarolAnne) and Lenora Mia, grandchildren Christina, Luis, Antonio, Joey, and Sonia, sister Lourdes, niece Chary (Randy), and a host of other relatives and friends.
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