Kelly J. Lang

Office Manager

Kelly is often the first person you’ll see at Ascend Funeral Home. Her friendly smile sets the tone for a comforting experience. With a calm demeanor, she reflects the nurturing environment the leadership team worked carefully to establish—a true home for families in their time of need.

As the Office Manager at Ascend, she focuses on the details that help families navigate their toughest moments. Kelly’s path to this fulfilling career was inspired by the exceptional care her family received during a loss. She is passionate about giving back and supporting others in their time of need.

Kelly has pledged to serve every family, no matter their situation, and believes in treating everyone with equal respect. The needs of families always come first, and she finds great joy in connecting with them and providing support when it matters most.

“At our core, we’re more than just a team here at Ascend; we’re a family united by a shared vision of serving others,” Kelly says. “Together, we’re dedicated to being a part of every family’s journey, ensuring that our commitment shines through in everything we do.”

Kelly is a member of the Wausau community, where she and her husband have raised two children. With a passion for travel and adventure, she has explored destinations from Alaska to Africa and is always on the lookout for their next great journey.