Nemesio Maris Maninang was married to Mercedes Montemayor Maninang for 51 years before she passed away in 2006. They have five children together and have seven grandchildren. He was a shy and soft-spoken man, but was extremely caring and loving. He enjoyed spending quality time with those he loved and they all loved and spoiled him in return. Nemesio had strong family values and he passed that onto his family. His legacy will continue on in his children and grandchildren in the way they protect, love, and care for each other.