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Pension Plan
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Pension Plan [Abstract]  
Pension Plan

Note 12.Pension Plan

The Company has a noncontributory nonqualified defined benefit pension plan (“Pension Plan”) covering certain eligible employees.  The Company’s Pension Plan provides retirement benefits under pension trust agreements.  The benefits are based on years of service and the employee’s compensation during the highest three consecutive years during the last 10 years of employment.

Net periodic defined benefit pension expense for the three month periods ended June 30, 2014 and 2013 included the following components:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three months ended 

 

Six months ended

 

 

 

June 30,

 

June 30,

 

(In thousands)

    

2014

    

2013

 

2014

    

2013

 

Service cost

 

$

15 

 

$

19 

 

$

30 

 

$

37 

 

Interest cost

 

 

156 

 

 

133 

 

 

311 

 

 

266 

 

Amortization of prior service cost

 

 

22 

 

 

22 

 

 

44 

 

 

45 

 

Amortization of actuarial loss

 

 

32 

 

 

123 

 

 

64 

 

 

245 

 

Net periodic benefit cost

 

$

225 

 

$

297 

 

$

449 

 

$

593 

 

 

The Company has unfunded pension plan obligations of $14.4 million as of June 30, 2014 compared to $14.5 million at December 31, 2013.  The Company plans to fund the pension plan obligations through existing Company owned life insurance policies.