Takako Kagami Carleton, age 94, passed away on July 20, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Carleton. Loving mother of Laura (David) Niebauer of Richmond, MI and Susan (Scott) Guarnieri of Harrison Twp., MI. Proud grandmother Brandon Niebauer and Brooke Niebauer. Dearest sister of Norio Kagami of Hamamatsu, Japan and four siblings in Japan. She was predeceased by her sons James Carleton and William Carleton. Visitation will be Saturday, August 20, 2022 from 12:30 pm until 3:00 pm with a Memorial Service at 1:00 pm at Kaul Funeral Home, 27830 Gratiot Avenue. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.kaul-fh.net for the Carleton family.