This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word alcohol proof. Alcohol proof. Alcohol proof is a measure of how much alcohol is contained in an alcoholic beverage. The term was originally used in the United Kingdom and was defined as 7/4 times the alcohol by volume.
The cost for an immediate direct cremation with the Neptune Society will vary somewhat, depending upon the location, but the cost is generally between $1,400 and $1,970. The comparable cost for a direct cremation from DFS Memorials is between $596 and $1,250, depending upon the location.
Cremations average $3,200 -- less than half the average cost of a traditional funeral, says Barbara Kemmis, executive director of the Cremation Association of North America. The urn can cost as little as about $20, and you can buy one at a number of places online, including the websites of major retailers such as Costco.