Virginia Sarabia -Becker was born on April 8, 1935, in San Joaquin, Iloilo, Philippines, to Claudio and Andrea Sarabia. She trained and taught in the Philippines before emigrating to Canada in 1975. In Canada, she worked as a health care support worker for many years before retiring.
She was married to Otto Oskar Becker in 1987.
She was a faithful and active member of Bethel International Church in Vancouver for many years, sang in the choir, and served on the church board for a few years.
She was predeceased by her siblings, Paula, Pilar, Jose, Consolacion, Trinidad, Marietta, and Diosdado, and by her husband, Otto.
She leaves to mourn her passing 3 nieces, 1 nephew, and a grandnephew, Johnny Sapalaran and his family, who were her caregivers in the last years of her life.