Meet Our Team
Erin R. Flower, CFP®
PARTNER
Erin Flower is a proud partner of St. Bonore Financial Services. Erin is a second-generation financial advisor and has been with the practice since 2002. Erin graduated Oak Harbor High School in 1997 and went on to major in Finance and minor in Accounting at Bowling Green State University. After graduating from BGSU in 2001, Erin immediately contracted with New York Life and began advising clients on their financial planning needs. Erin partnered with her father and founding partner of St. Bonore Financial Services, George St. Bonore in 2002. Erin later went on to attain her CFP® designation in 2009 through The American College and is currently working on her RICP® designation. Erin is a proud member of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), named Agent of the Year in 2020 through the Toledo NYL General Office, awarded the Career Life Producer award in 2002, Investment Annuity Leader in 2016, Mid-Year Agent of the Year in 2016, Mainstay Mutual Fund Sales Leader in 2017 and a consecutive annuity champion since 2004. Erin is also a proud member of the Society of Financial Service Professionals Toledo Chapter (SFSP) and has served as a board member with SFSP both locally and nationally. In Erin’s free time she enjoys reading, is an avid runner and enjoys spending time with her husband, Bill and two (2) children Xavier and Alexander.
Fun Facts:
Bucket List Vacation - Taking our kids to Australia to see the Steve Irwin zoo!
All-time favorite food - Pizza or sushi
The best part of the day - Going home to see my family
Favorite sports team - Ohio State all the way! Browns are second.
Something you can’t live without - My family, running, and coffee
Favorite quote - “As long as I have my family, I’m the richest person in the world.” – George St. Bonore
George St. Bonore, ChFC®
PARTNER
George St. Bonore is the founder and a credentialed financial advisor at St. Bonore Financial Services, established 1979. Being from a small community, we serve a broad range of client needs ranging from young families to retirement planning and wealth transfer solutions. Our organization believes in a holistic approach with financial planning and protection. We live by the motto: do for others that you would like done for you.
George comes from a very blue-collar background. After graduating from high school, he entered the employment world as an auto, truck, and tractor clutch rebuilder. He then began a career in the insurance industry. George earned his Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) designation from the American College of Financial Services.
George is a proud life and qualifying member of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT). He is a member and past president of the Toledo chapter of the Society of Financial Services Professionals.
Fun Facts:
Bucket List Vacation - My wife and I enjoy an annual getaway to Arizona
All-time favorite food - Enjoy most all food, but I could be classified as a “steak and potato guy.”
The best part of the day - Love my mornings
Favorite sports team - THE OHIO STATE BUCKEYES!
Something you can’t live without - 5 p.m. tottie
Favorite quote - The softest pillow you’ll EVER lay your head on is your conscience.
Sadie Thorbahn
SENIOR EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Sadie Thorbahn is a Senior Executive Assistant here at St. Bonore Financial Services. She is the voice behind the phone when you call in for George or Erin. Sadie has many years’ experience in maintaining client files, updating records, managing schedules, and handling correspondence. George and Erin look to her as the computer guru for all their technical difficulties! She takes pride in providing the best customer service possible.
Sadie graduated from Gibsonburg High School and pursued further education at Owen’s Community College. She landed a career as a Registered Medical Assistant for 8+ years. However, she longed for a much-needed drastic change, which led her to St. Bonore Financial Services. “If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” That has been her motto and it absolutely is the truth. She is so thankful she was given this opportunity to work for such an amazing family.
Sadie is married to her husband Ryan and they have two handsome boys, Tycen and Mason, and a spunky pug, Molly. Her boys are the loves of her life and keep her remarkably busy. She lives in the little town of Lindsey and loves being outdoors. When she is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her family, doing yard work, and working out.
Fun Facts:
Bucket List Vacation - Times Square on New Year’s Eve
All-time favorite food - Salad or Mexican food
The best part of the day - Morning coffee time while kids are sleeping!
Favorite sports team - Ohio State Buckeyes
Something you can’t live without - Coffee and my family
Favorite quote - “Love the life you live. Live the life you love.” – Bob Marley
*The Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), The Premier Association of Financial Professionals, is recognized globally as the standard of excellence for life insurance sales performance in the insurance and financial services industry.
