Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses (Details 7) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) Number	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) Number
Number of loans \| Number	2	1
Restructed accruing	$ (379)	$ 801
Restructed nonaccruing	26
Troubled debt restructings	(353)	801
Specific allowance	(744)	363
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member]
Restructed accruing	(356)	801
Restructed nonaccruing	586
Troubled debt restructings	230	801
Specific allowance	(185)	$ 363
Commercial Real Estate - Income Producing Portfolio Segment [Member]
Restructed accruing
Restructed nonaccruing	(560)
Troubled debt restructings	(560)
Specific allowance	(559)
Commercial Real Estate - Owner Occupied Portfolio Segment [Member]
Restructed accruing	(23)
Troubled debt restructings	$ (23)

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 33
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=84173941&loc=SL6953676-111524

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